Abeni
Every Abeni since 1974 — 403 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Abeni
Abeni is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1974, 403 American babies have been named Abeni. Its peak came in 2006, when 24 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Abeni stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Abeni year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | 10 | #9,561 |
| 2023 | 15 | #7,252 |
| 2022 | 7 | #12,252 |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,478 |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | 5 | #15,924 |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | 9 | #10,971 |
| 2013 | 6 | #14,604 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12,207 |
| 2011 | 13 | #8,622 |
| 2010 | 15 | #7,882 |
| 2009 | 17 | #7,341 |
| 2008 | 10 | #10,813 |
| 2007 | 23 | #5,896 |
| 2006 | 24 | #5,548 |
| 2005 | 16 | #7,139 |
| 2004 | 22 | #5,556 |
| 2003 | 23 | #5,236 |
| 2002 | 17 | #6,395 |
| 2001 | 18 | #6,067 |
| 2000 | 13 | #7,584 |
| 1995 | 5 | #13,395 |
| 1990 | 7 | #10,195 |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | 9 | #6,789 |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
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| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Abeni in 2025?
Abeni did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Abeni?
403 babies have been named Abeni in the United States since 1974, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Abeni most popular?
Abeni peaked in 2006, when 24 newborns received the name.
Is Abeni a boy or girl name?
Abeni is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Abeni rising or falling?
Abeni is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.