Abisai
Boy name · #3800 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Abisai? In official American birth records, Abisai has been tracked continuously since 1987, giving it 38 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 29 baby boys were named Abisai, placing it at #3800 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #3591, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 62,069 boys born in 2025 was named Abisai.
The 38-year story
Abisai first appears in the Social Security records in 1987, when 10 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2004, when 46 boys were named Abisai — good for #2419 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Abisai per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Abisai in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Abisai is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Abisai will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Abisai is most common
State-level data for Abisai is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Abisai
Statistically, parents drawn to Abisai tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Dakarai, Andrei, Isai, Antoni, and Ashwin.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Abisai | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #3757 |
| 2024 | 22 | #4571 |
| 2023 | 24 | #4343 |
| 2022 | 30 | #3691 |
| 2021 | 27 | #3912 |
| 2020 | 30 | #3570 |
| 2019 | 17 | #5340 |
| 2018 | 32 | #3446 |
| 2017 | 39 | #3006 |
| 2016 | 30 | #3596 |
| 2015 | 30 | #3591 |
| 2014 | 32 | #3371 |
| 2013 | 39 | #2895 |
| 2012 | 43 | #2772 |
| 2011 | 36 | #3114 |
| 2010 | 41 | #2874 |
| 2009 | 35 | #3223 |
| 2008 | 41 | #2879 |
| 2007 | 42 | #2811 |
| 2006 | 46 | #2578 |
| 2005 | 40 | #2701 |
| 2004 | 46 | #2419 |
| 2003 | 29 | #3186 |
| 2002 | 30 | #3022 |
| 2001 | 34 | #2742 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Abisai?
In official American birth records, the name Abisai first appeared in 1987 (over 38 years ago), when 10 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 38 years.
Is Abisai a popular boy name?
Abisai ranked #3800 among boys in 2025 with 29 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3591.
When was the name Abisai most popular?
Abisai peaked in 2004, when 46 American boys received the name (ranked #2419 that year). Since 2004 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Abisai?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 62,069 newborn American boys was named Abisai. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.