girls:
43 births since 2003
#5673 (1st percentile)
boys:
129 births since 2005
#4457 (3rd percentile)
overall:
172 births since 2003
#7567 (2nd percentile)
The name Abyan is the #7,567 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 172 recorded births since 2003. This represents the 2.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 2.2% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,457 (2.8% percentile) for all time with 129 births since 2005. For girls, it ranks #5,673 (0.7% percentile) for all time with 43 births since 2003.
Abyan first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2003 (2003 for girls and 2005 for boys). Birth data for Abyan is available in 17 out of the 21 years between 2003 and 2023 (14 years for boys and 7 years for girls). 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.
The name Abyan has been given predominantly to boys, with 75.0% of all recorded births being male. In 2023, 0.0% of babies named Abyan were boys. Interestingly, until around 2008, the name was more popular for girls (57.1% girls from 2003 to 2007), but since then it has been more commonly used for boys (81.3% boys from 2008 to 2023).
For boys, Abyan reached its peak popularity in 2011, achieving the 1.3% percentile (ranked #870) with 8 births per million. The name was most common in 2011, with 8 births per million (ranked 1.3% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2019.
For girls, Abyan reached its peak popularity in 2017, achieving the 0.5% percentile (ranked #944) with 5 births per million. The name was most common in 2017, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.5% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2020, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Abyan ranks #947 for girls (0.0% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 54.0% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Abyan".
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Our model has identified 14 different pronunciations for the name Abyan. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 15.8% confident that Abyan is pronounced as AH-bee-uhn, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is uh-BYAN, at 13.2% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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