Girls' name · since 2004

Abira

Abira has 48 recorded births since 2004 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#35,368 of 72,339
all-time among girls
48
born since 2004
2020s
peak decade

48 girls have been named Abira since 2004, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Abira recorded 48 times among girls since 2004, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2024.

  • #35,368 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 48 born since 2004
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abira ranks #35,368 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 48 born since 2004, peaking in the 2020s.

#35,368 of 72,339
all-time among girls
48
born since 2004
2020s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Abira's 48 recorded births place it above 50.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Abira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Abira splits its recorded history at 2017: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2016 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Abira popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2016)
11
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
4681012 2004200520162017202120222024 6

Abira by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (21 births, 44% of the file).

2020s was Abira's strongest decade.

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

Abira births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 21 births (44% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Abira?
Since 2004, Social Security records show 48 babies named Abira. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #35,368 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2024. Its busiest year on record was 2016, with 11 births.
Where does Abira sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abira ranks #35,368 of 72,339 girls' 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 Abira most popular?
Abira was most popular in the 2020s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Abira been used?
Abira has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 21 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Abira?
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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Abira: 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, 2004–2024 (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 Abira 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.