Total births
56
Girls' name · since 1998
Abida
Abida has 56 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #16178
- among girls today
- 56
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 9%
- more common than other girls
56 babies have been named Abida since 1998, making it today's #16178 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abida has been recorded 56 times among girls since 1998, currently ranked #16178 nationally and more common than 9% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2024.
- #16178 among girls today
- 56 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
- 9% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Abida is currently the #16178 girls' name in America, more common than 9% of girls - 56 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16178
- among girls today
- 56
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 9%
- more common than other girls
Abida vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16178
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 9% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
36% of everyone ever named Abida was born in this single decade.
2003
Single peak year
7 babies were named Abida in 2003 - its busiest year on record.
How Abida compares
56 16th percentile among 17,726 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
Abida's all-time total is 85% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Abida | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 56 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 48 | 19,840 |
Abida's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Abida splits its recorded history at 2013: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Abida at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2003
Current rank
#16,178
Active since
1998
Abida popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2024
- Peak year (2003)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Abida by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Abida's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Abida births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
18 births
- 2010s
2010s
20 births
- 2020s
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 20 births (36% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Abida? ▼
56 babies have been named Abida since 1998. It currently ranks #16178 among girls. The peak year was 2003 with 7 births.
When was Abida most popular? ▼
Abida was most popular in the 2010s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Abida been used? ▼
Abida has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 27 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Abida? ▼
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.
What to do with Abida's data
- Abida's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (20 total births) through the 2020s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Abida
Nearby Names Like Abida
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Abida
Abigail Girl
#32 413,263 births
Abigayle Girl
#5481 6,185 births
Abigale Girl
#4921 5,892 births
Abigael Girl
#3929 1,959 births
Abilene Girl
#1947 1,674 births
Compare Abida side by side: Abida vs Abigail Abida vs Abigayle Abida vs Abigale
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1998–2024 (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. "Abida: #16178 Girls' Name - 56 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/abida. 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 Abida 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 July 2026.