Name meaning & stats
Abdi
Abdi. 350 US babies since 1940, peak 2006. Notable Abdis are 1.8× over-represented as track athletes.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2006
350 US babies were named Abdi between 1940 and 2025.
Abdi around the world
- Sweden: 44 babies since 1998, peak 2014, No. 1,530 in 2022
- Norway: 564 babies since 1945, peak 1983
- England & Wales: 282 babies since 1996, peak 2003
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Abdis end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Politician | 1.4× | Medium · 11 people |
| Footballer | 1.3× | Medium · 10 people |
| Track athlete | 1.8× | Low · 5 people |
| Journalist | 1.2× | Low · 3 people |
Among notable men who are track athletes, Abdis show up 1.8× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 2006)