How Many People Are Named Abena?
people named Abena are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 519,429 people in the US has this name
Based on 672 babies named Abena in Social Security records from 1971 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
25 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "born on Tuesday" in Akan.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Abena in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Abena alive today is about 25 years old, and 65% are under 30. Half of them were between 13 and 36 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Abena first appears in the records in 1971 and was given most often in 2006, to 25 babies. In 2025, 15 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1971 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Abena has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #3,480, in 1973. In 2025 it ranked #7,136.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #7,136 |
| Best rank | #3,480 (1973) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #6,804 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Abena alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Abena were born in New York than in any other state: about 71 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Abena was given about 12 times as often in New York.
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