Unisex nameCurrently #9,885 in the USFalling
Adlai
//ɑdˈlɑi//
3 syllablesPeak year: 19525 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
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Adlai's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Adlai |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 6 |
| 1892 | 17 |
| 1893 | 9 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1920 | 5 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1927 | 6 |
| 1936 | 5 |
| 1952 | 39 |
| 1953 | 18 |
| 1954 | 7 |
| 1955 | 12 |
| 1956 | 22 |
| 1957 | 6 |
| 1960 | 5 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1968 | 6 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1996 | 17 |
| 1998 | 11 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 19 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 14 |
| 2005 | 11 |
| 2006 | 13 |
| 2007 | 19 |
| 2008 | 17 |
| 2009 | 18 |
| 2010 | 17 |
| 2011 | 22 |
| 2012 | 27 |
| 2013 | 20 |
| 2014 | 19 |
| 2015 | 18 |
| 2016 | 15 |
| 2017 | 21 |
| 2018 | 23 |
| 2019 | 14 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2022 | 22 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 7 |
Adlai through the decades
- Adlai peaked in 1952, when 39 babies were named Adlai in the US.
- The 2010s were Adlai's strongest decade, averaging 20 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Adlai has fallen 13% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Adlai currently ranks #9,885 in the US and is cooling off.