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.

#30,495 of 45,481
all-time among boys
16
born since 1983
1980s
peak 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.

  • #30,495 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 16 born since 1983
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adamo ranks #30,495 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1983, peaking in the 1980s.

#30,495 of 45,481
all-time among boys
16
born since 1983
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Adamo's 16 recorded births place it above 31.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (1983)
6
Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
4.555.566.5 198320002020 5

Adamo by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (6 births, 38% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 6 births (38% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Adamo? ▼
Since 1983, Social Security records show 16 babies named Adamo. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #30,495 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2020. Its busiest year on record was 1983, with 6 births.
Where does Adamo sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adamo ranks #30,495 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

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
#101 580,378 births
Adan Boy
#482 31,478 births
Adalberto Boy
#6848 4,633 births
Adair Boy
#2149 1,797 births
Adarius Boy
#5472 1,321 births

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

Brother
16 births · Peak 1922
Hillie
16 births · Peak 1927
Rozier
16 births · Peak 1915
Arvy
16 births · Peak 1927
Bunyon
16 births · Peak 1919
Chatman
16 births · Peak 1921
Crawley
16 births · Peak 1918
Lurie
16 births · Peak 1953

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Adamo: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1983–2020 (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 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 August 2026.