Masculine dossier · first seen 1930
Abdul
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 1975
Peak era
1975
Peak births
157
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen X
Quick answers about Abdul
How many people are named Abdul?
An estimated 6,201 living Americans are named Abdul.
How rare is Abdul?
Abdul is uncommon among babies today, with 84 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 46.5% from its 1975 peak.
How old is the typical Abdul?
The median age of a living American named Abdul is approximately 27 years, with most bearers falling between 15 and 42 years old.
Is Abdul still popular?
Not especially. Abdul has been declining since its 1975 peak and registered 84 births in 2025.
Where is Abdul most common?
Abdul has its strongest geographic signal in New Jersey, where it appears 5.7× more often than the national baseline.
1930Peak 19752025
Peak year
1975
Decline from peak
46.5%
2025
84
All-time
6,528
Where it lives now
Abdul is most concentrated in Maryland — about 4.4× the national rate in the 2000s.
States where Abdul is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.