Total births
113
Girls' name · since 2008
Adarah
Adarah has 113 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5575
- among girls today
- 113
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 69%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Adarah is the #5575 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 113 recorded since 2008.
Social Security Administration records show Adarah recorded 113 times among girls since 2008, holding rank #5575 nationally today, ahead of 69% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.
- #5575 among girls today
- 113 born since 2008
- 2020s peak decade
- 69% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Adarah is currently the #5575 girls' name in America, more common than 69% of girls - 113 born since 2008, peaking in the 2020s.
- #5575
- among girls today
- 113
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 69%
- more common than other girls
Adarah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5575
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 69% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
65% of everyone ever named Adarah was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
23 babies were named Adarah in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Adarah compares
113 26th percentile among 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
Adarah's all-time total is 70% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Adarah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 113 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 48 | 19,840 |
Adarah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Adarah's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 70% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 30%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 23, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Adarah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#5,575
Active since
2008
Adarah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Adarah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Adarah's strongest decade.
73 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Adarah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
- 2010s 29
2010s
29 births
- 2020s
2020s
73 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 73 births (65% of all-time use).
Adarah by state
Where Adarah concentrates geographically, total births since 2008
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 5.3% |
California share of Adarah's total US births 5.3%
6 of 113 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Adarah? ▼
113 babies have been named Adarah since 2008. It currently ranks #5575 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 23 births.
When was Adarah most popular? ▼
Adarah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 73 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Adarah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Adarah are California (6 births).
How long has the name Adarah been used? ▼
Records for Adarah go back to 2008, giving 18 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Adarah? ▼
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 Adarah's data
- California records the most Adarahs (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.
Keep exploring Adarah
Nearby Names Like Adarah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Adarah
Ada Girl
#191 106,905 births
Adalynn Girl
#163 34,210 births
Adalyn Girl
#219 31,014 births
Adaline Girl
#194 18,766 births
Adalee Girl
#805 4,731 births
Compare Adarah side by side: Adarah vs Ada Adarah vs Adalynn Adarah vs Adalyn
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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, 2008–2025 (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. "Adarah: #5575 Girls' Name - 113 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/adarah. 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 Adarah 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.