Boys' name · since 1968

Abrahan

Since 1968, U.S. Social Security records show 1,053 babies named Abrahan, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#4,965 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#6,213 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,053
born since 1968
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Abrahan is the #6213 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 1,053 recorded since 1968.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abrahan has been recorded 1,053 times among boys since 1968, currently ranked #6213 nationally and more common than 55% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 2025.

  • #4,965 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #6,213 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 1,053 born since 1968
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abrahan ranks #4,965 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,213 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,053 born since 1968, peaking in the 2000s.

#4,965 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#6,213 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,053
born since 1968
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%55.3%
Abrahan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Abrahan's 1,053 recorded births place it above 89.07% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Abrahan compares

1,053 Top 31% higher than 69% 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

Abrahan's all-time total is 185% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Abrahan Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 1,053 369 358,536
Peak-year births 45 34 22,252

Abrahan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Abrahan's full recorded timeline at 2000, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1968, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2003 peak of 45 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Abrahan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2003)
45
Annual births at peak, across 58 years of records
01020304050 196819811988199520022009201620232025 14

Abrahan by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (342 births, 32% of the file).

2000s was Abrahan's strongest decade.

342 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.

Abrahan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 342 births (32% of all-time use).

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

How Abrahan 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 Abrahan's total volume

Abrahan vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 20406080100120 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -32, 10.2%-50, 4.6%-63, 6%-50, 4.8%-37, 16.7%-50, 5.5%-55, 3.9%-42, 5.7%-113, 9.2%-29, 11.5%-49, 4%-110, 7.4%-67, 3.5%-102, 4.4%-27, 14.4%Abrahan-58, 4.3%Abrahan
Abrahan vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Abrahan by state

Where Abrahan concentrates geographically, total births since 1968

Regionally concentrated
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Abrahan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
331 31.4%
#2 Texas
54 5.1%
#3 New York
6 0.6%
#4 Florida
5 0.5%
California share of Abrahan's total US births 31.4%
Even split

331 of 1,053 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Abrahan?
Since 1968, Social Security records show 1,053 babies named Abrahan. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #4,965 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #6,213 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2003, with 45 births.
Where does Abrahan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abrahan ranks #4,965 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,213 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Abrahan most popular?
Abrahan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 342 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Abrahan most popular?
The top states for the name Abrahan are California (331 births), Texas (54 births), New York (6 births).
How long has the name Abrahan been used?
The SSA has tracked Abrahan since 1968 -- 58 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Abrahan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Abraham, Abram, Abran, Abrahm, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Abrahan's data

  • Abrahan's decade-level peak was the 2000s (342 total births); usage has since declined to 73 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Abrahans (331 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.

Keep exploring Abrahan

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Abrahan: 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, 1968–2025 (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 Abrahan 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.