Is Abie a boy or girl name?

Abie is mostly a boy’s name. Of the 800 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 8.4% were girls and 91.6% were boys.

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Abie

Recorded 1889–2025 · United States

Abie was most popular in 2006, when 22 American babies were given the name — ranking #9,804 that year. In 2025 it ranked #16,070, with 10 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 800 people named Abie.

Abie over time

Births per year. The dot marks Abie’s peak in 2006. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Abie a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Abie is mostly a boy’s name — 8.4% of the 800 Americans given it were girls and 91.6% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org