How Many People Are Named Abi?
An estimated 630 people in the United States have the first name Abi. It is predominantly female (96.6%). The average bearer is 21 years old, and Abi peaked in popularity in 2007 with 32 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Abi 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 Abi paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
630
About 1 in 544,055 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
96.6% confidence
Average Age
21
years old
Peak Year
2007
32 births
Total Registered
644
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Abi
Abi is predominantly female (96.6%), though 22 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Abi as a male name
Ranked #12,295 in 2012
5 male births in 2012
Peak: 2007 (6 births)
Abi as a female name
Ranked #6,145 in 2024
19 female births in 2024
Peak: 2016 (27 births)
Abi: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Abi span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 197 babies were registered. While Abi is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Abi by Decade
How has Abi 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.
Abi by State
Abi + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Abi as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Abi
Other first names starting with A with a similar number of bearers.
Abi: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Abi?
We estimate approximately 630 people named Abi 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 544,055 Americans share this first name.
Is Abi a common name?
Abi is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 644 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Abi most popular?
Abi reached peak popularity in 2007, when 32 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Abi is approximately 21 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Abi a female name?
Abi is predominantly female. 96.6% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Abi Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Abi Smith, Abi Johnson, Abi 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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