Unisex name · since 1987
Abisai
1,074 babies named Abisai in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4,900 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,800 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,074
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
1,074 babies have been named Abisai since 1987, making it today's #3800 unisex name.
Abisai has 1,074 recorded births among boys since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3800 as of the latest data, more common than 73% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2025.
- #4,900 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,800 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,074 born since 1987
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abisai ranks #4,900 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,800 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,074 born since 1987, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4,900 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,800 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,074
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
Abisai's 1,074 recorded births place it above 89.22% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Abisai compares
1,074 Top 30% higher than 70% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Abisai's all-time total is 191% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Abisai | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,074 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 46 | 34 | 22,252 |
Abisai's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Abisai splits its recorded history at 2006: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1988 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 46 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Abisai popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 46
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Currently ranks #3800 among boys.
1,074 total births across 39 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 46 births in a single year.
Abisai popularity over time - girls
90 total births recorded since 2014 (Abisai as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Abisai accounts for 8% of total recorded use across both genders.
Abisai by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (365 births, 34% of the file).
2000s was Abisai's strongest decade.
365 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Abisai births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 31
1980s
31 births
- 1990s
1990s
177 births
- 2000s
2000s
365 births
- 2010s
2010s
339 births
- 2020s
2020s
162 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 365 births (34% of all-time use).
Abisai decade highlights
- Peak decade 365 births
- Runner-up 339 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Abisai compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Abisai's total volume
Abisai by state
Where Abisai concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 247 | 23.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 157 | 14.6% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 12 | 1.1% |
| #4 | Colorado | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.5% |
247 of 1,074 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 23.0% of nationwide
- Texas 14.6% of nationwide
- North Carolina 1.1% of nationwide
- Colorado 0.5% of nationwide
- Illinois 0.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 23.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Abisai's data
- Abisai's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (365 total births) through the 2020s (162) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Abisais (247 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Abisai: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~38 yrs)
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, 1987–2025 (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 Abisai 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.
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