unisex name

Abiola

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 4
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 322

Ireland

#495

2003 births

Abiola is a unisex name with 4 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 69% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2023 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 2006, when 14 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1977.
  • 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.

Abiola over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.

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Births named Abiola by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 16
1980s 42
1990s 50
2000s 39
2010s 69
2020s (to 2023) 17

How popular is Abiola?

In 2023, Abiola was given to 12 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Abiola is used

Ireland #495 4 in 2003
Canada #3,538 5 in 2017
England & Wales #4,935 4 in 2023
France #7,142 5 in 2022
United States #12,132 12 in 2023

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.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Abiola

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

Parents who like Abiola also like

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

Sibling names for Abiola

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Abiola — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Abiola

How popular is the name Abiola?

In 2023, Abiola was given to 12 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Abiola is used for both girls and boys. About 69% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Abiola?

Abiola has 4 syllables.

When was Abiola most popular?

Abiola peaked in 2006, when 14 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.