Ibrahima
Every Ibrahima since 1992 — 1,098 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Ibrahima
Ibrahima is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,855 in 2025 with 44 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1992, 1,098 American babies have been named Ibrahima. Its peak came in 2002, when 53 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Ibrahima stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Ibrahima year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 44 | #2,855 |
| 2024 | 44 | #2,890 |
| 2023 | 33 | #3,502 |
| 2022 | 43 | #2,933 |
| 2021 | 33 | #3,449 |
| 2020 | 30 | #3,610 |
| 2019 | 25 | #4,161 |
| 2018 | 28 | #3,822 |
| 2017 | 43 | #2,816 |
| 2016 | 39 | #3,026 |
| 2015 | 37 | #3,107 |
| 2014 | 31 | #3,491 |
| 2013 | 36 | #3,084 |
| 2012 | 52 | #2,427 |
| 2011 | 32 | #3,387 |
| 2010 | 38 | #3,038 |
| 2009 | 41 | #2,919 |
| 2008 | 43 | #2,803 |
| 2007 | 33 | #3,332 |
| 2006 | 47 | #2,552 |
| 2005 | 35 | #2,976 |
| 2004 | 32 | #3,107 |
| 2003 | 50 | #2,189 |
| 2002 | 53 | #2,055 |
| 2001 | 31 | #2,954 |
| 2000 | 30 | #2,944 |
| 1995 | 12 | #4,909 |
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Famous people named Ibrahima
- Ibrahima Kassory Fofana Politician · b. 1954
- Ibrahima Bakayoko Soccer player · b. 1976
- Ibrahima Traoré Soccer player · b. 1988
- Ibrahima Touré Soccer player · b. 1985
- Ibrahima Baldé Soccer player · b. 1989
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Ibrahima in 2025?
Ibrahima ranked #2,855 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 44 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Ibrahima?
1,098 babies have been named Ibrahima in the United States since 1992, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Ibrahima most popular?
Ibrahima peaked in 2002, when 53 newborns received the name.
Is Ibrahima a boy or girl name?
Ibrahima is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Ibrahima rising or falling?
Ibrahima is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Ibrahima?
Well-known people named Ibrahima include Ibrahima Kassory Fofana (politician), Ibrahima Bakayoko (soccer player), Ibrahima Traoré (soccer player).