Boys' name · since 1974

Adante

Adante has 171 recorded births since 1974 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#13,896 of 45,481
all-time among boys
171
born since 1974
1990s
peak decade

Adante is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 171 have been recorded since 1974.

Social Security Administration records show Adante recorded 171 times among boys since 1974, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2019.

  • #13,896 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 171 born since 1974
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adante ranks #13,896 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 171 born since 1974, peaking in the 1990s.

#13,896 of 45,481
all-time among boys
171
born since 1974
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Adante's 171 recorded births place it above 69.38% 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.

Adante's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Adante splits its recorded history at 1998: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1974 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1996 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Adante popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1996)
15
Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
05101520 19741990199319961999200220092019 5

Adante by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (89 births, 52% of the file).

1990s was Adante's strongest decade.

89 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Adante births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 89 births (52% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Adante?
Since 1974, Social Security records show 171 babies named Adante. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #13,896 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2019. Its busiest year on record was 1996, with 15 births.
Where does Adante sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adante ranks #13,896 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 Adante most popular?
Adante was most popular in the 1990s decade with 89 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Adante been used?
Records for Adante go back to 1974, giving 46 years of history through 2019.
What names are similar to Adante?
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 Adante's data

  • Adante's decade-level peak was the 1990s (89 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Adante: 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, 1974–2019 (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 Adante 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.