How Many People Are Named Abdullahi?
An estimated 1,785 people in the United States have the first name Abdullahi. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 14 years old, and Abdullahi peaked in popularity in 2013 with 113 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Abdullahi 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 Abdullahi paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Abdullahi is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 14, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,785
About 1 in 192,019 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
14
years old
Peak Year
2013
113 births
Total Registered
1,802
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Abdullahi
Abdullahi is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,802 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Abdullahi as a male name
Ranked #2,415 in 2024
57 male births in 2024
Peak: 2013 (113 births)
Abdullahi: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Abdullahi span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 903 babies were registered. While Abdullahi is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Abdullahi by Decade
How has Abdullahi 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.
Abdullahi by State
Birth registrations for Abdullahi span all 11 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Minnesota, Ohio, Washington. The lowest are in Nebraska, Massachusetts, New York. On average, about 99 Abdullahis were registered per state.
Abdullahi + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Abdullahi as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Abdullahi: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Abdullahi?
We estimate approximately 1,785 people named Abdullahi 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 192,019 Americans share this first name.
Is Abdullahi a common name?
Abdullahi is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,802 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Abdullahi most popular?
Abdullahi reached peak popularity in 2013, when 113 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Abdullahi is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Abdullahi a male name?
Abdullahi is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Abdullahi Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Abdullahi Smith, Abdullahi Johnson, Abdullahi 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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