Recorded 1980–2018 Girls' name Peak 2016 57 births

Abha — girls' name

57 babies named Abha in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s72000s182010s32
2010s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Abha was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

10 babies were named Abha in 2016 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Abha

The Social Security Administration has registered 57 babies named Abha between 1980 and 2018, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Abha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Abha performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 32 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Abha shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Abha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 57 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Abha at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

57

Since 1980

39 years of records

Peak year

2016

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1980

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 2018

Abha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–1980

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2016)
10
Annual births at peak — across 39 years of records
4681012 20182016201220112008200620001980 7

Abha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
32 births that decade — 56% of Abha's all-time total
1980s72000s182010s32

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Abha?
57 babies have been named Abha since 1980. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2016 with 10 births.
When was Abha most popular?
Abha was most popular in the 2010s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Abha been used?
Abha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 39 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Abha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Abhigna, Abhaya, Abhinaya, Abhirami. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1980–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.