Unisex name · since 2003
Abiah
117 babies named Abiah in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #25,377 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,500 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 117
- born since 2003
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Abiah is the #11500 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 117 recorded since 2003.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abiah has been recorded 117 times among girls since 2003, currently ranked #11500 nationally and more common than 34% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.
- #25,377 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,500 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 117 born since 2003
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abiah ranks #25,377 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,500 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 117 born since 2003, peaking in the 2020s.
- #25,377 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,500 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 117
- born since 2003
- 2020s
- peak decade
Abiah's 117 recorded births place it above 64.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Abiah compares
117 27th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Abiah's all-time total is 69% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Abiah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 117 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 21 | 19,840 |
Abiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Abiah's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2019, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Abiah popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Abiah popularity over time - boys
14 total births recorded since 2019 (Abiah as boys' name)
Abiah by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (58 births, 50% of the file).
2020s was Abiah's strongest decade.
58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Abiah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 7
2000s
7 births
- 2010s
2010s
52 births
- 2020s
2020s
58 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 58 births (50% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Abiah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2003–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Abiah 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 August 2026.