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.
- #9,552 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,913 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 696
- born since 1978
- 2010s
- peak decade
696 babies have been named Adanna since 1978, making it today's #4913 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Adanna recorded 696 times among girls since 1978, holding rank #4913 nationally today, ahead of 72% 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.
- #9,552 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,913 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 696 born since 1978
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adanna ranks #9,552 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,913 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 696 born since 1978, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,552 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,913 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 696
- born since 1978
- 2010s
- peak decade
Adanna's 696 recorded births place it above 86.78% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Adanna compares
696 Top 39% higher than 61% of 17,297 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 85% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Adanna | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 696 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 32 | 21 | 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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
Currently ranks #4913 among girls.
696 total births across 48 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 32 births in a single year.
Adanna by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (228 births, 33% of the file).
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
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
109 births
- 2000s
2000s
208 births
- 2010s
2010s
228 births
- 2020s
2020s
141 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 228 births (33% of all-time use).
Adanna decade highlights
- Peak decade 228 births
- Runner-up 208 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 by state
Where Adanna concentrates geographically, total births since 1978
| 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% |
37 of 696 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 5.3% of nationwide
- California 3.2% of nationwide
- New York 2.2% of nationwide
- New Jersey 0.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 5.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Adanna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~47 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, 1978–2025 (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 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 August 2026.
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