Boy nameCurrently #495 in the USSteady
Adan
//ˈeɪdən//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20054 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Adan's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Adan's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Adan |
|---|---|
| 1904 | 5 |
| 1912 | 10 |
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1915 | 15 |
| 1916 | 17 |
| 1917 | 14 |
| 1918 | 20 |
| 1919 | 15 |
| 1920 | 25 |
| 1921 | 32 |
| 1922 | 21 |
| 1923 | 27 |
| 1924 | 30 |
| 1925 | 30 |
| 1926 | 26 |
| 1927 | 48 |
| 1928 | 47 |
| 1929 | 37 |
| 1930 | 50 |
| 1931 | 34 |
| 1932 | 45 |
| 1933 | 30 |
| 1934 | 46 |
| 1935 | 41 |
| 1936 | 40 |
| 1937 | 46 |
| 1938 | 35 |
| 1939 | 32 |
| 1940 | 38 |
| 1941 | 51 |
| 1942 | 47 |
| 1943 | 43 |
| 1944 | 52 |
| 1945 | 60 |
| 1946 | 69 |
| 1947 | 58 |
| 1948 | 39 |
| 1949 | 56 |
| 1950 | 65 |
| 1951 | 39 |
| 1952 | 65 |
| 1953 | 64 |
| 1954 | 36 |
| 1955 | 56 |
| 1956 | 57 |
| 1957 | 53 |
| 1958 | 64 |
| 1959 | 70 |
| 1960 | 66 |
| 1961 | 61 |
| 1962 | 94 |
| 1963 | 79 |
| 1964 | 78 |
| 1965 | 71 |
| 1966 | 82 |
| 1967 | 86 |
| 1968 | 83 |
| 1969 | 100 |
| 1970 | 109 |
| 1971 | 118 |
| 1972 | 110 |
| 1973 | 147 |
| 1974 | 130 |
| 1975 | 140 |
| 1976 | 190 |
| 1977 | 186 |
| 1978 | 163 |
| 1979 | 182 |
| 1980 | 237 |
| 1981 | 252 |
| 1982 | 225 |
| 1983 | 234 |
| 1984 | 246 |
| 1985 | 241 |
| 1986 | 316 |
| 1987 | 262 |
| 1988 | 270 |
| 1989 | 306 |
| 1990 | 335 |
| 1991 | 364 |
| 1992 | 406 |
| 1993 | 400 |
| 1994 | 360 |
| 1995 | 409 |
| 1996 | 397 |
| 1997 | 404 |
| 1998 | 383 |
| 1999 | 454 |
| 2000 | 454 |
| 2001 | 499 |
| 2002 | 561 |
| 2003 | 629 |
| 2004 | 1,114 |
| 2005 | 1,163 |
| 2006 | 1,104 |
| 2007 | 1,080 |
| 2008 | 1,120 |
| 2009 | 1,131 |
| 2010 | 950 |
| 2011 | 905 |
| 2012 | 867 |
| 2013 | 877 |
| 2014 | 843 |
| 2015 | 797 |
| 2016 | 826 |
| 2017 | 749 |
| 2018 | 673 |
| 2019 | 686 |
| 2020 | 631 |
| 2021 | 651 |
| 2022 | 724 |
| 2023 | 648 |
| 2024 | 625 |
Adan through the decades
- Adan peaked in 2005, when 1,163 babies were named Adan in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Adan has fallen 30% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Adan currently ranks #495 in the US and is holding steady.