Adam

Given to 582,453 US babies since 1880

● Steady

Rank in 2025
#9457
recorded as girls
#101
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
3,511
girls 10 · boys 3,501
Peak year
1984
23,939 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
582,453
since 1880

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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Adam was most popular in 1984, when 23,939 babies recorded as boys got the name (13.3 per 1,000). In 2025, 3,501 babies were named Adam, ranking #101 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.03.757.511.251518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1984 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Adam was most popular in 1984, when 23,939 babies recorded as boys got the name (13.3 per 1,000). In 2025, 3,501 babies were named Adam, ranking #101 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.03.757.511.25151880192019602000Peak 1984

Adam was most popular in 1984, when 23,939 babies recorded as boys got the name (13.3 per 1,000). In 2025, 3,501 babies were named Adam, ranking #101 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 10 9457 3,501 101
2024 8 11122 3,507 100
2023 <5 — 3,487 103
2022 <5 — 3,638 99
2021 5 15251 3,657 104
2020 7 12142 3,781 97
2019 7 12448 4,188 91
2018 7 12464 4,711 78
2017 8 11615 4,933 77
2016 6 14331 5,224 75
2015 6 14482 5,404 73
2014 7 13069 5,344 79
2013 5 16547 5,251 82
2012 <5 — 5,323 82
2011 11 9723 5,215 81
2010 9 11246 5,111 80
2009 7 13704 5,676 74
2008 13 8965 6,098 72
2007 7 13924 6,790 65
2006 12 9286 6,806 64
2005 14 7891 6,846 64
2004 37 3819 7,474 58
2003 21 5586 7,690 58
2002 8 11108 7,754 55
2001 13 7724 7,758 51
2000 16 6487 8,136 45
1999 21 5039 8,223 44
1998 13 7104 8,356 45
1997 15 6163 8,805 39
1996 24 4306 9,557 39
1995 13 6641 10,485 38
1994 37 3098 11,023 38
1993 21 4671 11,534 39
1992 37 3091 11,905 36
1991 21 4650 12,308 36
1990 35 3156 14,713 32
1989 60 2072 16,928 27
1988 84 1564 16,467 26
1987 102 1336 16,931 27
1986 90 1420 18,157 24
1985 117 1201 20,165 22
1984 142 1007 23,939 18
1983 132 1049 23,488 18
1982 116 1178 20,099 19
1981 77 1549 20,044 20
1980 96 1318 18,868 22
1979 97 1294 17,046 23
1978 68 1581 13,918 29
1977 61 1701 11,030 33
1976 45 1968 9,937 36
1975 44 1986 8,646 38
1974 50 1772 8,421 36
1973 39 2064 6,842 45
1972 25 2747 5,740 51
1971 26 2736 5,846 57
1970 21 3110 4,313 72
1969 17 3318 2,860 114
1968 10 4489 2,540 119
1967 7 5457 2,524 118
1966 12 3740 2,498 123
1965 8 4831 2,561 125
1964 12 3879 2,850 122
1963 7 5296 2,346 145
1962 <5 — 2,149 154
1961 <5 — 1,579 193
1960 <5 — 1,018 249
1959 <5 — 582 322
1958 <5 — 467 353
1957 6 5377 432 370
1956 <5 — 390 380
1955 <5 — 354 382
1954 <5 — 281 428
1953 <5 — 324 389
1952 <5 — 294 404
1951 <5 — 300 390
1950 <5 — 308 382
1949 <5 — 300 388
1948 <5 — 240 430
1947 <5 — 269 417
1946 <5 — 247 406
1945 <5 — 210 415
1944 <5 — 220 404
1943 <5 — 253 385
1942 <5 — 240 391
1941 <5 — 230 381
1940 <5 — 227 379
1939 <5 — 216 385
1938 <5 — 214 385
1937 <5 — 222 364
1936 <5 — 216 371
1935 <5 — 237 356
1934 <5 — 239 355
1933 <5 — 234 351
1932 <5 — 258 344
1931 <5 — 300 313
1930 <5 — 273 337
1929 <5 — 306 315
1928 <5 — 359 297
1927 <5 — 389 287
1926 <5 — 425 277
1925 6 4426 452 268
1924 <5 — 465 263
1923 7 3971 428 273
1922 <5 — 469 260
1921 5 5099 583 228
1920 <5 — 579 223
1919 <5 — 542 224
1918 <5 — 653 197
1917 <5 — 614 193
1916 <5 — 609 189
1915 <5 — 574 194
1914 <5 — 489 182
1913 5 3187 349 192
1912 <5 — 307 188
1911 <5 — 189 170
1910 <5 — 154 182
1909 <5 — 113 193
1908 <5 — 109 192
1907 <5 — 127 169
1906 <5 — 105 173
1905 <5 — 101 183
1904 <5 — 103 175
1903 <5 — 82 193
1902 <5 — 99 172
1901 <5 — 71 201
1900 <5 — 111 187
1899 <5 — 74 185
1898 <5 — 87 179
1897 <5 — 88 175
1896 <5 — 96 164
1895 <5 — 78 190
1894 <5 — 86 176
1893 <5 — 87 166
1892 <5 — 106 151
1891 <5 — 87 149
1890 <5 — 74 180
1889 <5 — 93 153
1888 <5 — 120 130
1887 <5 — 84 150
1886 <5 — 103 134
1885 <5 — 96 141
1884 <5 — 83 167
1883 <5 — 107 118
1882 <5 — 114 123
1881 <5 — 116 108
1880 <5 — 104 123

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Other spellings

Addam · 753 Aadam · 363

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Where Adam is most popular

Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.

Recorded as girls <1% · boys 100% across all years