In 2025, 466 US boys were named Abdiel, making it the 607th most common boys’ name of the year, up 70 places from #677 in 2024. That is 63 more than the 403 boys named Abdiel in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #504, reached in 2019. That year also had the most boys given the name: 568. For comparison, it was #873 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Abdiel in 50 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1976 with 12 babies. In all, 7,715 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 3,286 babies named Abdiel.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 4,265 US boys were named Abdiel; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 568. In 2025 that was about 1 in 3,665 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Abdiel ranked highest in New Mexico in 2025, at #360 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Abdul (6,528 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Abdel, Abdoul and Abdi are summarised on this page.