Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Abraham

#310 most common boys' name of all time · #680 across all names · >99% boys / <1% girls · used 1880–2025

Rank among boys
#310
Rank overall
#680 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
104,175
Since 2016
20,110
Peak year
2016 #157
Best rank
#124 1911
✝️A person in the Bible↗
Girls Boys peak 2,584/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Abraham is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 1,664 1,664 #210
2024 — 1,737 1,737 #204
2023 — 1,695 1,695 #218
2022 — 1,843 1,843 #203
2021 — 1,916 1,916 #202
2020 — 1,900 1,900 #201
2019 — 2,065 2,065 #191
2018 — 2,373 2,373 #163
2017 5 2,328 2,333 #170
2016 — 2,584 2,584 #157
2015 6 2,454 2,460 #170
2014 10 2,382 2,392 #181
2013 6 2,217 2,223 #182
2012 5 1,954 1,959 #191
2011 — 1,938 1,938 #192
2010 — 1,925 1,925 #194
2009 5 2,110 2,115 #180
2008 5 2,149 2,154 #186
2007 — 2,145 2,145 #188
2006 — 2,209 2,209 #182
2005 5 2,048 2,053 #192
2004 7 1,988 1,995 #193
2003 6 1,897 1,903 #195
2002 — 1,801 1,801 #204
2001 5 1,821 1,826 #200
2000 8 1,686 1,694 #213
1999 8 1,591 1,599 #214
1998 5 1,543 1,548 #208
1997 — 1,428 1,428 #216
1996 — 1,336 1,336 #227
1995 — 1,288 1,288 #232
1994 9 1,225 1,234 #241
1993 7 1,170 1,177 #244
1992 — 1,143 1,143 #254
1991 5 1,162 1,167 #243
1990 5 1,135 1,140 #244
1989 7 999 1,006 #254
1988 — 974 974 #245
1987 10 906 916 #252
1986 8 910 918 #247
1985 8 849 857 #260
1984 10 851 861 #255
1983 9 773 782 #268
1982 10 837 847 #260
1981 — 813 813 #269
1980 — 779 779 #273
1979 8 736 744 #277
1978 10 689 699 #283
1977 — 677 677 #289
1976 — 571 571 #307
1975 5 501 506 #340
1974 6 456 462 #360
1973 — 403 403 #384
1972 — 388 388 #397
1971 5 364 369 #423
1970 — 353 353 #433
1969 — 302 302 #447
1968 — 257 257 #472
1967 — 227 227 #499
1966 — 253 253 #483
1965 — 275 275 #469
1964 — 272 272 #480
1963 — 275 275 #480
1962 — 278 278 #477
1961 — 278 278 #479
1960 — 294 294 #464
1959 — 310 310 #455
1958 — 283 283 #468
1957 — 274 274 #466
1956 — 308 308 #431
1955 — 285 285 #435
1954 — 304 304 #415
1953 — 315 315 #395
1952 — 254 254 #441
1951 — 285 285 #404
1950 — 300 300 #387
1949 — 287 287 #395
1948 — 251 251 #424
1947 — 242 242 #435
1946 — 210 210 #435
1945 — 205 205 #418
1944 — 194 194 #439
1943 — 199 199 #449
1942 — 234 234 #395
1941 — 194 194 #418
1940 — 219 219 #385
1939 — 197 197 #407
1938 — 212 212 #388
1937 — 217 217 #375
1936 — 214 214 #374
1935 — 259 259 #341
1934 — 243 243 #352
1933 — 246 246 #342
1932 — 275 275 #331
1931 — 292 292 #318
1930 — 345 345 #306
1929 — 343 343 #300
1928 — 401 401 #280
1927 — 406 406 #282
1926 — 427 427 #275
1925 — 489 489 #259
1924 — 554 554 #244
1923 — 556 556 #237
1922 — 599 599 #223
1921 — 683 683 #202
1920 — 656 656 #203
1919 — 742 742 #176
1918 — 757 757 #174
1917 — 731 731 #171
1916 — 753 753 #158
1915 — 790 790 #152
1914 — 700 700 #141
1913 — 551 551 #143
1912 — 533 533 #125
1911 — 292 292 #124
1910 — 191 191 #162
1909 — 163 163 #154
1908 — 150 150 #159
1907 — 148 148 #152
1906 — 122 122 #161
1905 — 112 112 #171
1904 — 111 111 #166
1903 — 95 95 #172
1902 — 82 82 #198
1901 — 62 62 #218
1900 — 100 100 #195
1899 — 85 85 #171
1898 — 92 92 #173
1897 — 62 62 #212
1896 — 109 109 #153
1895 — 94 94 #167
1894 — 73 73 #199
1893 — 103 103 #146
1892 — 99 99 #160
1891 — 62 62 #200
1890 — 70 70 #192
1889 — 83 83 #162
1888 — 78 78 #192
1887 — 75 75 #171
1886 — 77 77 #178
1885 — 86 86 #158
1884 — 67 67 #200
1883 — 52 52 #208
1882 — 91 91 #152
1881 — 86 86 #146
1880 — 81 81 #163