Boys' name · since 1979

Abrahim

705 babies named Abrahim in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#4962
among boys today
705
born since 1979
2010s
peak decade
65%
more common than other boys

Abrahim currently ranks #4962 among boys' names in America, with 705 babies recorded since 1979.

Abrahim has 705 recorded births among boys since 1979, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4962 as of the latest data, more common than 65% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2025.

  • #4962 among boys today
  • 705 born since 1979
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 65% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Abrahim is currently the #4962 boys' name in America, more common than 65% of boys - 705 born since 1979, peaking in the 2010s.

#4962
among boys today
705
born since 1979
2010s
peak decade
65%
more common than other boys

Abrahim vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%65.2%
Abrahim vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4962
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 65% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Abrahim was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

26 babies were named Abrahim in 2007 - its busiest year on record.

How Abrahim compares

705 Top 37% higher than 63% of 14,294 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

Abrahim's all-time total is 92% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Abrahim Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 705 367 358,536
Peak-year births 26 23 22,252

Abrahim's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Abrahim's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1980, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 26, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Abrahim at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

705

Since 1979

47 years of records

Peak year

2007

26 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#4,962

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1979

Recorded for 47 years

Last year on file: 2025

Abrahim popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
26
Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
051015202530 197919871993199920052011201720232025 23

Abrahim by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Abrahim's strongest decade.

208 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Abrahim births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 208 births (30% of all-time use).

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

How Abrahim 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 Abrahim's total volume

Abrahim vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Abrahim vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 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 Abrahim
Abrahim vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Abrahim by state

Where Abrahim concentrates geographically, total births since 1979

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Abrahim
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
34 4.8%
#2 California
6 0.9%
#3 Texas
6 0.9%
#4 New Jersey
5 0.7%
New York share of Abrahim's total US births 4.8%
Even split

34 of 705 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Abrahim?
Abrahim has been given to 705 babies in the U.S. since 1979, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #4962 as of the latest data. 26 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
When was Abrahim most popular?
Abrahim was most popular in the 2010s decade with 208 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Abrahim most popular?
The top states for the name Abrahim are New York (34 births), California (6 births), Texas (6 births).
How long has the name Abrahim been used?
The SSA has tracked Abrahim since 1979 -- 47 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Abrahim?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Abraham, Abram, Abran, Abrahan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Abrahim's data

  • Abrahim's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (208 total births) through the 2020s (93) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Abrahims (34 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1979–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Abrahim: #4962 Boys' Name - 705 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/abrahim. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Abrahim 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 June 2026.