How Many People Are Named Ibrahima?

Complete statistics for the name Ibrahima: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Ibrahima
Very Rare
West African

Ibrahima means 'father of mankind' and is a very rare name in the US, with only 1,040 people bearing it today, making up just 1 in 317,417 Americans. The majority of those named Ibrahima are under 30, with the peak year being 2002 when there were 53 births.

~1,040
Living in US
1 in 317,417
Americans
2002
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Father of mankind
🌐
Origin
West African
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Caring Compassionate
7
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 7 are often introspective and seek spiritual enlightenment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

842,212
Worldwide Bearers
#1,105
Global Rank
🇬🇳 Guinea
378,852
🇸🇳 Senegal
257,204
🇲🇱 Mali
84,223
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
39,091
🇳🇪 Niger
29,107
🇲🇷 Mauritania
10,773
🇨🇲 Cameroon
7,219
🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
6,351
🇫🇷 France
4,611
🇧🇯 Benin
2,731

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
1,040 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 16
1,004
Would be under 30 (95%)
49
Would be 30–60 (5%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 1,053 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2002

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
87
Classic Feel
23
Modern Appeal
97
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Ibrahima Through the Generations

Ibrahima has seen steady growth since its introduction to the United States, peaking in 2002 with 53 births. Today, most people named Ibrahima are under 30, indicating that it's a relatively modern name. With an estimated 1,040 individuals carrying this name in the US, it's clear that Ibrahima remains a unique choice among parents.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 450
Ohio 63
Georgia 7
Maryland 6

✨ Similar Names to Ibrahima

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Ibrahima's West African roots

📄 About the Name Ibrahima

How Many People Have the Name Ibrahima?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,040 people in the United States currently share the name Ibrahima. That works out to roughly 1 in every 317,417 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Ibrahima a Common or Rare Name?

Ibrahima is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Ibrahima Mean?

Ibrahima means "father of mankind" and comes from West African origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Ibrahima in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Ibrahima Most Popular?

The name Ibrahima reached peak popularity in 2002, with 53 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Ibrahima?

Approximately 1,040 people named Ibrahima live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,053. That works out to roughly 1 in 317,417 Americans.

Is Ibrahima a rare name?

Ibrahima is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 317,417 Americans has this name.

What does the name Ibrahima mean?

Ibrahima means "father of mankind" and comes from West African origins.

Is Ibrahima more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Ibrahima are male and 0% are female.

When was Ibrahima most popular?

Ibrahima peaked in 2002 with 53 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,040
All-Time Births1,053
1 in X1 in 317,417
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age16
Peak Year2002
World Rank#1,105
Male %100%
Female %0%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.