Boy nameCurrently #3,207 in the USRising

Adams

//ˈædəmz//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19835 lettersStarts with A

Meaning & origin

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Adams's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Adams, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Adams
18987
19135
191410
19165
191810
191912
19205
19228
19236
19247
19275
19289
19305
19326
19335
19356
19376
19385
19396
19505
19535
19558
19605
19635
19647
19657
19676
19686
196910
19708
197112
197212
19739
197416
197514
197619
197720
197830
197921
198025
198131
198229
198342
198436
198523
198634
198737
198837
198934
199026
199112
199216
199318
19949
199514
19967
19978
19989
199915
200013
200111
200214
200315
200414
200512
20069
200714
20085
200912
20108
201111
201211
201310
201412
201511
201618
201724
201814
201918
202010
202116
202224
202338
202437

Adams through the decades

  • Adams peaked in 1983, when 42 babies were named Adams in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Adams has risen 102% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Adams currently ranks #3,207 in the US and is on the rise.

Names like Adams

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Sibling names for Adams

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