Rabia — #9093 US girls' name
854 babies named Rabia in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 49% of names given to girls today.
30% of everyone ever named Rabia was born in this single decade.
30 babies were named Rabia in 1997 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Rabia
The Social Security Administration has registered 854 babies named Rabia between 1973 and 2024, spanning 52 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rabia currently holds the #9093 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1997, when 30 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Rabia performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 257 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Rabia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 120 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Rabia in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Rabia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 854 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Rabia at a glance
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Current rank
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Rabia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1973
- Peak year (1997)
- 30
- Annual births at peak — across 52 years of records
Currently ranks #9093 among girls.
854 total births across 52 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1997 with 30 births in a single year.
Rabia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 257 births that decade — 30% of Rabia's all-time total
Rabia decade highlights
- Peak decade 257 births
- Runner-up 189 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Rabia's strongest decade
257 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 30% of all-time use.
Rabia by state
Where Rabia concentrates geographically — total births since 1973
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 120 | 14.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 13 | 1.5% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 12 | 1.4% |
| #4 | California | | 11 | 1.3% |
120 of 854 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 14.1% of nationwide
- Texas 1.5% of nationwide
- Illinois 1.4% of nationwide
- California 1.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 14.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1973–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.