Total births
68
Unisex name · since 2013
Abraxas
68 babies named Abraxas in U.S. Social Security records since 2013, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11884
- among boys today
- 68
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 17%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Abraxas is the #11884 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 68 recorded since 2013.
Abraxas has 68 recorded births among boys since 2013, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11884 as of the latest data, more common than 17% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2025.
- #11884 among boys today
- 68 born since 2013
- 2020s peak decade
- 17% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Abraxas is currently the #11884 unisex name in America, more common than 17% of boys - 68 born since 2013, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11884
- among boys today
- 68
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 17%
- more common than other boys
Abraxas vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11884
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 17% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
65% of everyone ever named Abraxas was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
14 babies were named Abraxas in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Abraxas compares
68 20th percentile among 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
Abraxas's all-time total is 81% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Abraxas | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 68 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 23 | 22,252 |
Abraxas's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Abraxas's full recorded timeline at 2020, 65% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 35% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2018, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Abraxas at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#11,884
Active since
2013
Abraxas popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Abraxas popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 1971 (Abraxas as girls' name)
Abraxas by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Abraxas's strongest decade.
44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Abraxas births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
24 births
- 2020s
2020s
44 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 44 births (65% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Abraxas? ▼
Since 2013, Social Security records show 68 babies named Abraxas. Today it holds rank #11884 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 14 births.
When was Abraxas most popular? ▼
Abraxas was most popular in the 2020s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Is Abraxas a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Abraxas is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 68 births, and as a girl's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Abraxas been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Abraxas since 2013 -- 13 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Abraxas? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Abraxas
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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, 2013–2025 (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. "Abraxas: #11884 Unisex Name - 68 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/abraxas. 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 Abraxas 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.