Unisex · #9,497 in 2026

Abiah

Current Rank
#9,497
Peak Rank
#8,021 (2021)
Total Babies
124
5-Yr Trend
-4%
👧 Girl peak #8,021 (124 total)
👦 Boy peak #8,062 (14 total)
👧As Girl Name
2003
First Year
2026
Last Year
2021
Peak Year
#8021
Peak Rank
124
Total Count
15
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
2019
First Year
2020
Last Year
2020
Peak Year
#8062
Peak Rank
14
Total Count
2
Years Active

The Story of Abiah

As a girl name

Abiah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2003, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 13 Abiahs were born — ranking #8,021 that year. As of 2026, Abiah ranks #9,497 for girls with 7 births, holding steady (-4%). In total, more than 124 Abiahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Abiah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2019, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 9 Abiahs were born — ranking #8,062 that year. As of 2026, Abiah ranks #8,062 for boys with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 14 Abiahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Abiah

Phonetically similar names — useful when Abiah is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Abiah

What does the name Abiah mean?
Abiah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2003. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Abiah in 2026?
In 2026, Abiah ranks #9,497 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Abiah most popular?
Abiah reached its peak popularity in 2021, ranking #8,021 that year with 13 babies given the name.
Is Abiah a unisex name?
Yes — Abiah is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 90% of Abiahs assigned female and 10% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Abiah?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Abiah include Relena, Scarlotte, Iriel. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Abiah

Abiah is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2003 and has accumulated 124 births in the dataset. Abiah's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #8,021. Use the chart and map above to compare Abiah's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.