Total births
16
Boys' name · since 1983
Adamo
Since 1983, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Adamo, peaking in 1983. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 16
- total births
- 1983–2020
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
16 boys have been named Adamo since 1983, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Adamo recorded 16 times among boys since 1983, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2020.
- 16 total births
- 1983–2020 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
16 boys have been named Adamo since 1983, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2020.
- 16
- total births
- 1983–2020
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Adamo was born in this single decade.
1983
Single peak year
6 babies were named Adamo in 1983 - its busiest year on record.
Adamo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Adamo's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1983 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Adamo at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
1983
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1983
Adamo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2020
- Peak year (1983)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Adamo by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Adamo's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Adamo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 6 births (38% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Adamo? ▼
Since 1983, Social Security records show 16 babies named Adamo. The most recent recorded year was 2020. Its busiest year on record was 1983, with 6 births.
When was Adamo most popular? ▼
Adamo was most popular in the 1980s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1983.
How long has the name Adamo been used? ▼
Adamo has been recorded in Social Security data since 1983, spanning 38 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Adamo? ▼
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.
What to do with Adamo's data
- Adamo's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Adamo
Nearby Names Like Adamo
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Adamo
Adam Boy
#100 580,378 births
Adan Boy
#496 31,478 births
Adalberto Boy
#5273 4,633 births
Adair Boy
#2375 1,797 births
Adarius Boy
#6005 1,321 births
Compare Adamo side by side: Adamo vs Adam Adamo vs Adan Adamo vs Adalberto
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1983–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Adamo: Baby Name Since 1983 - 16 Births, Peak 1983." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/adamo. 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 Adamo 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.