Recorded 1973–2003 Girls' name Peak 1984 81 births

Rabiah — girls' name

81 babies named Rabiah in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1984. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s301980s211990s172000s13
1970s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Rabiah was born in this single decade.

1984
Single peak year

9 babies were named Rabiah in 1984 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rabiah

The Social Security Administration has registered 81 babies named Rabiah between 1973 and 2003, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rabiah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2003. The name reached its historical peak in 1984, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rabiah performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 30 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Rabiah shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rabiah 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 81 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.

Rabiah at a glance

Last recorded 2003

Total births

81

Since 1973

31 years of records

Peak year

1984

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2003

Active since

1973

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2003

Rabiah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–1973

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (1984)
9
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
45678910 2003199519921984197919751973 5

Rabiah by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
30 births that decade — 37% of Rabiah's all-time total
1970s301980s211990s172000s13

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rabiah?
81 babies have been named Rabiah since 1973. It was last recorded in 2003. The peak year was 1984 with 9 births.
When was Rabiah most popular?
Rabiah was most popular in the 1970s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
How long has the name Rabiah been used?
Rabiah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 31 years of data through 2003.
What names are similar to Rabiah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rabecca, Rabia, Rabab, Rabecka, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1973–2003 (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.