boys' name · peaked 2017

Abimael

Every Abimael since 1964 — 1,454 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2017Boys
Rank 2025
#2,765
among boys
Babies in 2025
46
named Abimael
Peak year
2017
61 babies
All-time total
1,454
since 1964

The story of Abimael

Abimael is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,765 in 2025 with 46 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1964, 1,454 American babies have been named Abimael. Its peak came in 2017, when 61 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

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 Abimael stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Abimael year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 46 #2,765
2024 29 #3,794
2023 38 #3,178
2022 38 #3,152
2021 41 #2,975
2020 49 #2,586
2019 42 #2,899
2018 36 #3,171
2017 61 #2,186
2016 41 #2,885
2015 46 #2,641
2014 33 #3,298
2013 36 #3,060
2012 28 #3,714
2011 38 #3,000
2010 44 #2,730
2009 41 #2,895
2008 41 #2,879
2007 40 #2,920
2006 49 #2,477
2005 41 #2,654
2004 46 #2,419
2003 30 #3,120
2002 27 #3,260
2001 34 #2,743
2000 40 #2,379
1995 24 #2,923
1990 21 #2,952
1985 12 #3,602
1980
1975 5 #5,469
1970 5 #4,725
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Famous people named Abimael

  1. Abimael Guzmán Social activist · b. 1934

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Abimael in 2025?

Abimael ranked #2,765 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 46 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Abimael?

1,454 babies have been named Abimael in the United States since 1964, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Abimael most popular?

Abimael peaked in 2017, when 61 newborns received the name.

Is Abimael a boy or girl name?

Abimael is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Abimael rising or falling?

Abimael has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Who are famous people named Abimael?

Well-known people named Abimael include Abimael Guzmán (social activist).

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