US rank #12797 Unisex name Peak 2021 109 births

Abiah — #12797 US unisex name

109 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.

2000s72010s522020s50
#12797
of 17,661 girls in use

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

2010s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Abiah was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

13 babies were named Abiah in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Abiah

The Social Security Administration has registered 109 babies named Abiah between 2003 and 2024, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Abiah currently holds the #12797 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 13 babies received it in a single year. Abiah is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 14 additional births since 2019.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Abiah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 52 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Abiah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Abiah 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 109 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.

Abiah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

109

Since 2003

22 years of records

Peak year

2021

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#12,797

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2003

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2024

Abiah popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2003

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
13
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
468101214 2024202220202018201620132003 7

Abiah popularity over time — boys

14 total births recorded since 2019 (Abiah as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 14 births
45678910 20202019 5

Abiah by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
52 births that decade — 48% of Abiah's all-time total
2000s72010s522020s50

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Abiah?
109 babies have been named Abiah since 2003. It currently ranks #12797 among girls. The peak year was 2021 with 13 births.
When was Abiah most popular?
Abiah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Is Abiah a unisex name?
Yes, Abiah is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 109 births, and as a boy's name it has 14 births.
How long has the name Abiah been used?
Abiah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 22 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Abiah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Abigail, Abigayle, Abigale, Abigael, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 2003–2024 (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.