Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Abiel” in the USA?

Number of people named “Abiel” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Abiel” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Abiel” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Abiel” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Abiel” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Abiel” by birth year

This chart shows how “Abiel” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1971 5 0.000001457 5 -100%
1972 5 0.000001591 5 -100%
1973 5 0.000001657 5 -100%
1975 6 0.000001987 6 -100%
1976 5 0.000001648 5 -100%
1977 5 0.000001574 5 -100%
1979 8 0.000002405 8 -100%
1980 8 0.000002323 8 -100%
1981 6 0.000001734 6 -100%
1982 7 0.000001995 7 -100%
1983 5 0.000001444 5 -100%
1984 6 0.00000172 6 -100%
1985 7 0.000001961 7 -100%
1986 11 0.000003092 11 -100%
1987 11 0.000003051 11 -100%
1988 11 0.000002977 11 -100%
1989 9 0.000002341 9 -100%
1990 14 0.000003542 14 -100%
1991 10 0.000002567 10 -100%
1992 26 0.000006769 26 -100%
1993 14 0.000003713 14 -100%
1994 15 0.000004035 15 -100%
1995 13 0.00000355 13 -100%
1996 22 0.000006032 22 -100%
1997 21 0.000005792 21 -100%
1998 28 0.000007612 28 -100%
1999 26 0.000007039 26 -100%
2000 22 0.00000582 22 -100%
2001 17 0.000004541 17 -100%
2002 30 0.000008025 30 -100%
2003 28 0.000007364 28 -100%
2004 31 0.000008113 31 -100%
2005 23 0.000005982 23 -100%
2006 51 0.000012891 51 -100%
2007 62 0.000015509 5 57 -84%
2008 47 0.000011957 7 40 -70%
2009 50 0.000013088 50 -100%
2010 51 0.0000138 51 -100%
2011 47 0.000012849 47 -100%
2012 59 0.000016132 6 53 -80%
2013 70 0.000019201 5 65 -86%
2014 50 0.00001349 50 -100%
2015 71 0.000019184 71 -100%
2016 63 0.000017172 63 -100%
2017 72 0.000020133 5 67 -86%
2018 55 0.000015643 55 -100%
2019 55 0.000015846 55 -100%
2020 40 0.000011974 40 -100%
2021 38 0.000011216 38 -100%
2022 43 0.00001271 43 -100%
2023 45 0.00001359 45 -100%
2024 119 0.000035752 119 -100%

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