Recorded 2003–2022 Boys' name Peak 2009 136 births

Aadan — boys' name

136 babies named Aadan in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s582010s722020s6
2010s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Aadan was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

23 babies were named Aadan in 2009 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Aadan

The Social Security Administration has registered 136 babies named Aadan between 2003 and 2022, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Aadan currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Aadan performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 72 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Aadan shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 18 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Aadan in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Aadan in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 136 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Aadan at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

136

Since 2003

20 years of records

Peak year

2009

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

2003

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2022

Aadan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2003

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2009)
23
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
0510152025 202220172015201420132012201120102009200820072003 5

Aadan by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
72 births that decade — 53% of Aadan's all-time total
2000s582010s722020s6

Aadan by state

Where Aadan concentrates geographically — total births since 2003

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Aadan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
18 13.2%
#2 Texas
5 3.7%
California share of Aadan's total US births 13.2%
Even split

18 of 136 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aadan?
136 babies have been named Aadan since 2003. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2009 with 23 births.
When was Aadan most popular?
Aadan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 72 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Aadan most popular?
The top states for the name Aadan are California (18 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Aadan been used?
Aadan has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 20 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Aadan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aaden, Aadi, Aaditya, Aadyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2003–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.