Abou — #11560 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Abou

The Social Security Administration has registered 104 babies named Abou between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Abou currently holds the #11560 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Abou performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 49 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Abou shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Abou in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Abou 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 104 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.