Boys' name · since 1977

Abiodun

Since 1977, U.S. Social Security records show 18 babies named Abiodun, peaking in 1977. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#29,561 of 45,481
all-time among boys
18
born since 1977
1970s
peak decade

Abiodun is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 18 have been recorded since 1977.

Social Security Administration records show Abiodun recorded 18 times among boys since 1977, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 1984.

  • #29,561 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 18 born since 1977
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abiodun ranks #29,561 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 18 born since 1977, peaking in the 1970s.

#29,561 of 45,481
all-time among boys
18
born since 1977
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Abiodun's 18 recorded births place it above 34.17% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Abiodun's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Abiodun splits its recorded history at 1979: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1977 (6 births).

Abiodun popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1984

Last recorded 1984
Peak year (1977)
6
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
6 197719791984 6

Abiodun by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (12 births, 67% of the file).

1970s was Abiodun's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Abiodun births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 12 births (67% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Abiodun?
Abiodun has been given to 18 babies in the U.S. since 1977, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #29,561 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1984. 6 babies were born in 1977, its single highest year.
Where does Abiodun sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abiodun ranks #29,561 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Abiodun most popular?
Abiodun was most popular in the 1970s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Abiodun been used?
The SSA has tracked Abiodun since 1977 -- 8 years through the most recent 1984 data.
What names are similar to Abiodun?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Abiel, Abimael, Abisai, Abie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Abiodun's data

  • Abiodun's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 1980s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Abiodun

Nearby Names Like Abiodun

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Abiodun

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Abiodun: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1977–1984 (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 Abiodun 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.