Abraham

Boy · recorded 1880–2025

  • #209in 2025
  • 1 in 1,026boys in 2025
  • −24%last ten years
  • 3.1×in New York

Most popular in 2016. Quieter now: down 24% in ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

06811,36218801916195319892025

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 146 recorded years as a table
Abraham, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
1880733
1881854
1882800
1883497
1884585
1885798
1886695
1887740
1888645
1889751
1890630
1891613
1892811
1893917
1894631
1895801
1896912
1897550
1898750
1899800
1900665
1901582
1902669
1903797
1904866
1905847
1906916
19071,008
1908972
1909994
1910983
19111,292
19121,240
19131,075
19141,069
1915931
1916846
1917790
1918747
1919757
1920616
1921620
1922550
1923507
1924489
1925438
1926385
1927360
1928362
1929319
1930314
1931281
1932263
1933248
1934235
1935249
1936206
1937203
1938191
1939178
1940189
1941158
1942169
1943139
1944142
1945152
1946129
1947132
1948143
1949162
1950168
1951151
1952131
1953160
1954149
1955138
1956146
1957127
1958133
1959145
1960138
1961131
1962134
1963135
1964136
1965148
1966142
1967130
1968148
1969169
1970190
1971206
1972239
1973259
1974290
1975321
1976364
1977412
1978420
1979428
1980437
1981454
1982461
1983431
1984472
1985459
1986494
1987485
1988509
1989499
1990553
1991575
1992572
1993597
1994634
1995677
1996705
1997758
1998807
1999829
2000858
2001937
2002928
2003960
20041,002
20051,025
20061,075
20071,034
20081,053
20091,064
20101,003
20111,020
20121,030
20131,172
20141,240
20151,280
20161,362
20171,258
20181,307
20191,151
20201,101
20211,095
20221,056
2023991
20241,008
2025974

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. New York 3.1×
  2. New Mexico 1.9×
  3. New Jersey 1.6×
  4. Arizona 1.6×
  5. Nebraska 1.6×

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More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
1,664
Rank in 2025
#209
How rare
1 in 1,026 boys
Since 1880
103,967

Most popular in 2016, at 1,362 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 24% per million boys born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
New York3.1×790
New Mexico1.9×36
New Jersey1.6×196
Arizona1.6×160
Nebraska1.6×41

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.