Boys' name · since 1997

Abhi

Abhi has 298 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#10341
among boys today
298
born since 1997
2000s
peak decade
28%
more common than other boys

298 babies have been named Abhi since 1997, making it today's #10341 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abhi has been recorded 298 times among boys since 1997, currently ranked #10341 nationally and more common than 28% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.

  • #10341 among boys today
  • 298 born since 1997
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 28% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Abhi is currently the #10341 boys' name in America, more common than 28% of boys - 298 born since 1997, peaking in the 2000s.

#10341
among boys today
298
born since 1997
2000s
peak decade
28%
more common than other boys

Abhi vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%27.6%
Abhi vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10341
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 28% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Abhi was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

21 babies were named Abhi in 2007 - its busiest year on record.

How Abhi compares

298 46th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Abhi's all-time total is 19% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Abhi Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 298 367 358,536
Peak-year births 21 23 22,252

Abhi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Abhi splits its recorded history at 2012: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2020 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 21 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Abhi at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

298

Since 1997

29 years of records

Peak year

2007

21 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#10,341

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1997

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2025

Abhi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
21
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
0510152025 19972002200620102014201820222025 7

Abhi by decade

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

2000s was Abhi's strongest decade.

131 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Abhi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 131 births (44% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Abhi by state

Where Abhi concentrates geographically, total births since 1997

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Abhi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
6 2.0%
California share of Abhi's total US births 2.0%

6 of 298 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Abhi?
Abhi has been given to 298 babies in the U.S. since 1997, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #10341 as of the latest data. 21 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
When was Abhi most popular?
Abhi was most popular in the 2000s decade with 131 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Abhi most popular?
The top states for the name Abhi are California (6 births).
How long has the name Abhi been used?
The SSA has tracked Abhi since 1997 -- 29 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Abhi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Abhinav, Abhiram, Abhay, Abhishek, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Abhi's data

  • Abhi's decade-level peak was the 2000s (131 total births); usage has since declined to 39 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Abhis (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1997–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Abhi: #10341 Boys' Name - 298 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/abhi. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Abhi draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.