Boys' name · since 1979
Ibraheem
Ibraheem has 1,599 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3,788 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,498 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,599
- born since 1979
- 2010s
- peak decade
Ibraheem currently ranks #2498 among boys' names in America, with 1,599 babies recorded since 1979.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ibraheem has been recorded 1,599 times among boys since 1979, currently ranked #2498 nationally and more common than 82% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2025.
- #3,788 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,498 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,599 born since 1979
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ibraheem ranks #3,788 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,498 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,599 born since 1979, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3,788 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,498 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,599
- born since 1979
- 2010s
- peak decade
Ibraheem's 1,599 recorded births place it above 91.66% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Ibraheem compares
1,599 Top 25% higher than 75% 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
Ibraheem's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ibraheem | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,599 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 76 | 34 | 22,252 |
Ibraheem's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ibraheem's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 77% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 23%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1982, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 76, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ibraheem popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 76
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Ibraheem by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (597 births, 37% of the file).
2010s was Ibraheem's strongest decade.
597 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Ibraheem births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s 54
1980s
54 births
- 1990s 176
1990s
176 births
- 2000s
2000s
444 births
- 2010s
2010s
597 births
- 2020s
2020s
322 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 597 births (37% of all-time use).
How Ibraheem 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 Ibraheem's total volume
Ibraheem by state
Where Ibraheem concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 165 | 10.3% |
| #2 | California | | 136 | 8.5% |
| #3 | Texas | | 94 | 5.9% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 57 | 3.6% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 49 | 3.1% |
| #6 | Florida | | 25 | 1.6% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 23 | 1.4% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 7 | 0.4% |
165 of 1,599 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Ibraheem appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Ibraheem's data
- Ibraheem's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (597 total births) through the 2020s (322) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Ibraheems (165 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Ibraheem: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~46 yrs)
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, 1979–2025 (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 Ibraheem 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.