Total births
20
Boys' name · since 2014
Adagio
20 babies named Adagio in U.S. Social Security records since 2014, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 20
- total births
- 2014–2018
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
20 boys have been named Adagio since 2014, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Adagio has 20 recorded births among boys since 2014, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2018.
- 20 total births
- 2014–2018 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
20 boys have been named Adagio since 2014, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2018.
- 20
- total births
- 2014–2018
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Adagio was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
9 babies were named Adagio in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
Adagio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Adagio splits its recorded history at 2016: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2016 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Adagio at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
2014
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2014
Adagio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2018
- Peak year (2014)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Adagio by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Adagio's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Adagio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 20 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Adagio? ▼
Adagio has been given to 20 babies in the U.S. since 2014, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 9 babies were born in 2014, its single highest year.
When was Adagio most popular? ▼
Adagio was most popular in the 2010s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Adagio been used? ▼
Records for Adagio go back to 2014, giving 5 years of history through 2018.
What names are similar to Adagio? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Adam, Adan, Adalberto, Adair, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Adagio
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Adagio
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Adalberto Boy
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Adair Boy
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Adarius Boy
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2014–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Adagio: Baby Name Since 2014 - 20 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/adagio. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Adagio 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 July 2026.