boys:
1.9k births since 1990
#2851 (38th percentile)
overall:
1.9k births since 1990
#5828 (25th percentile)
The name Abhinav is the #5,828 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,938 recorded births since 1990. This represents the 24.7% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 24.7% of all names). For boys, it ranks #2,851 (37.8% percentile) for all time with 1,938 births since 1990.
Abhinav first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1990 (first recorded for boys in 1990). Birth data for Abhinav is available in 33 out of the 34 years between 1990 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Abhinav reached its peak popularity in 2008, achieving the 14.1% percentile (ranked #779) with 61 births per million. The name was most common in 2008, with 61 births per million (ranked 14.1% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2011, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Abhinav ranks #895 for boys (1.8% percentile) with 11 births per million, which is 18.8% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Abhinav".
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Our model has identified 15 different pronunciations for the name Abhinav. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 17.9% confident that Abhinav is pronounced as uh-BIH-nuhv, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is A-bih-nahv, at 15.4% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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