girl's name

Abidah

AH-bee-duh (Arabic)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 97

Abidah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2015 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2005, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Abidah Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Abidah by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 3
2000s 58
2010s 24
2020s (to 2025) 7

How Popular Is Abidah?

In 2023, Abidah was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Where Abidah Is Used

England & Wales #7,387 3 in 2023
United States #19,085 5 in 2015

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Abidah

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Abidah Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Abidah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Abidah

  • Arabic AH-bee-duh

Sibling Names for Abidah

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Abidah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Abidah

How popular is the name Abidah?

In 2023, Abidah was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Is Abidah a girl's or a boy's name?

Abidah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Abidah?

Abidah has 3 syllables.

When was Abidah most popular?

Abidah peaked in 2005, when 9 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.