Girls' name · since 1978

Adanna

Since 1978, U.S. Social Security records show 696 babies named Adanna, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#6036
among girls today
696
born since 1978
2010s
peak decade
66%
more common than other girls

696 babies have been named Adanna since 1978, making it today's #6036 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Adanna recorded 696 times among girls since 1978, holding rank #6036 nationally today, ahead of 66% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2025.

  • #6036 among girls today
  • 696 born since 1978
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 66% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Adanna is currently the #6036 girls' name in America, more common than 66% of girls - 696 born since 1978, peaking in the 2010s.

#6036
among girls today
696
born since 1978
2010s
peak decade
66%
more common than other girls

Adanna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%65.9%
Adanna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6036
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 66% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Adanna was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

32 babies were named Adanna in 2007 - its busiest year on record.

How Adanna compares

696 Top 38% higher than 62% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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

Adanna's all-time total is 82% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Adanna Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 696 382 567,345
Peak-year births 32 48 19,840

Adanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Adanna's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1978, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 32, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Adanna at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

696

Since 1978

48 years of records

Peak year

2007

32 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#6,036

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1978

Recorded for 48 years

Last year on file: 2025

Adanna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
32
Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
010203040 197819931998200320082013201820232025 27

Adanna by decade

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

2010s was Adanna's strongest decade.

228 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Adanna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 228 births (33% of all-time use).

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

How Adanna compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Adanna's total volume

Adanna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Adanna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Adanna
Adanna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Adanna by state

Where Adanna concentrates geographically, total births since 1978

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Adanna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
37 5.3%
#2 California
22 3.2%
#3 New York
15 2.2%
#4 New Jersey
5 0.7%
Texas share of Adanna's total US births 5.3%
Even split

37 of 696 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Adanna?
Adanna has been given to 696 babies in the U.S. since 1978, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #6036 as of the latest data. 32 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
When was Adanna most popular?
Adanna was most popular in the 2010s decade with 228 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Adanna most popular?
The top states for the name Adanna are Texas (37 births), California (22 births), New York (15 births).
How long has the name Adanna been used?
Records for Adanna go back to 1978, giving 48 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Adanna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ada, Adalynn, Adalyn, Adaline, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Adanna's data

  • Adanna's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (228 total births) through the 2020s (141) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Adannas (37 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1978–2025 (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. "Adanna: #6036 Girls' Name - 696 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/adanna. 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 Adanna 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 June 2026.