Unisex name · since 2005

Abyan

129 babies named Abyan in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

129
total births
2005–2019
years on record
2010s
peak decade
81%
born in that decade

129 boys have been named Abyan since 2005, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Abyan recorded 129 times among boys since 2005, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2019.

  • 129 total births
  • 2005–2019 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 81% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

129 boys have been named Abyan since 2005, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2019.

129
total births
2005–2019
years on record
2010s
peak decade
81%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

81% of everyone ever named Abyan was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

16 babies were named Abyan in 2011 - its busiest year on record.

Abyan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Abyan's full recorded timeline at 2013, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2011 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Abyan at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

129

Since 2005

15 years of records

Peak year

2011

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

2005

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2019

Abyan popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2011)
16
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
05101520 20052008201020122014201620182019 6

Abyan popularity over time - girls

43 total births recorded since 2003 (Abyan as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 43 births
4681012 2003200420052010201120172023 5

Abyan by decade

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

2010s was Abyan's strongest decade.

104 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 81% of all-time use.

Abyan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 104 births (81% of all-time use).

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

Abyan by state

Where Abyan concentrates geographically, total births since 2005

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Abyan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
15 11.6%
#2 Texas
6 4.7%
New York share of Abyan's total US births 11.6%
Even split

15 of 129 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Abyan?
Abyan has been given to 129 babies in the U.S. since 2005, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2019. 16 babies were born in 2011, its single highest year.
When was Abyan most popular?
Abyan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 104 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Abyan most popular?
The top states for the name Abyan are New York (15 births), Texas (6 births).
Is Abyan a unisex name?
Yes, Abyan is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 129 births, and as a girl's name it has 43 births.
How long has the name Abyan been used?
Abyan has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 15 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Abyan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aby. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Abyan's data

  • New York records the most Abyans (15 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 July 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, 2005–2019 (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. "Abyan: Baby Name Since 2005 - 129 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/abyan. 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 Abyan 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 July 2026.