Wahab — #10264 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Wahab

The Social Security Administration has registered 73 babies named Wahab between 1995 and 2024, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Wahab currently holds the #10264 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Wahab performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 22 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Wahab shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Wahab in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Wahab 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 73 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.