How Many People Are Named Abb?
An estimated 7 people in the United States have the first name Abb. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 88 years old, and Abb peaked in popularity in 1926 with 11 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Abb as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Abb paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 88, Abb is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1948.
- Abb is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
7
About 1 in 48,964,905 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
88
years old
Peak Year
1926
11 births
Total Registered
96
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Abb
Abb is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 96 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Abb as a male name
Ranked #3,524 in 1946
5 male births in 1946
Peak: 1926 (11 births)
Abb: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Abb span from the 1880s to the 1940s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 34 babies were registered. Abb has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Abb by Decade
How has Abb tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Abb + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Abb as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Abb
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Abb: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Abb?
We estimate approximately 7 people named Abb are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 48,964,905 Americans share this first name.
Is Abb a common name?
Abb is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 23.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 96 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Abb most popular?
Abb reached peak popularity in 1926, when 11 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Abb is approximately 88 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Abb a male name?
Abb is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Abb Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Abb Smith, Abb Johnson, Abb Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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