Boys' name · since 2003
Aadi
Aadi has 1,166 recorded births since 2003 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4,661 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,117 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,166
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Aadi is the #3117 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 1,166 recorded since 2003.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aadi has been recorded 1,166 times among boys since 2003, currently ranked #3117 nationally and more common than 78% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.
- #4,661 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,117 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,166 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aadi ranks #4,661 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,117 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,166 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4,661 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,117 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,166
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aadi's 1,166 recorded births place it above 89.74% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Aadi compares
1,166 Top 29% higher than 71% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Aadi's all-time total is 3x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aadi | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,166 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 76 | 34 | 22,252 |
Aadi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Aadi's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 14 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 76, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Aadi popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 76
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Aadi popularity over time - girls
16 total births recorded since 2006 (Aadi as girls' name)
Aadi by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (495 births, 42% of the file).
2010s was Aadi's strongest decade.
495 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Aadi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
390 births
- 2010s
2010s
495 births
- 2020s
2020s
281 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 495 births (42% of all-time use).
How Aadi compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Aadi's total volume
Aadi by state
Where Aadi concentrates geographically, total births since 2003
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 179 | 15.4% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 117 | 10.0% |
| #3 | New York | | 66 | 5.7% |
| #4 | Texas | | 66 | 5.7% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 48 | 4.1% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 6 | 0.5% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 6 | 0.5% |
| #8 | Massachusetts | | 5 | 0.4% |
179 of 1,166 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Aadi appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Aadi's data
- Aadi's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (495 total births) through the 2020s (281) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Aadis (179 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Aadi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~22 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2003–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Aadi draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.