Abie
The Story of Abie
As a girl name
American parents first put Abie on the record books as a girl name in 1918, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2010, when 10 Abies were born — ranking #10,447 that year. About 55% of every Abie on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Abie last appeared in the published SSA data in 2010, with 10 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 67 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
American parents first put Abie on the record books as a boy name in 1889, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1923, when 17 Abies were born — ranking #1,941 that year. As of 2026, Abie ranks #6,510 for boys with 12 births, gradually rising (+8%). All told, over 747 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1880s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Abie
Abie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1889 and has accumulated 747 births in the dataset. Abie's peak popularity came in 1923 when it ranked #974. Use the chart and map above to compare Abie'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 .
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