US rank #5982 Boys' name Peak 2007 1,304 births

Adarius — #5982 US boys' name

1,304 babies named Adarius in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s911990s4542000s4592010s2432020s57
#5982
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 58% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Adarius was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

70 babies were named Adarius in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Adarius

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,304 babies named Adarius between 1981 and 2024, spanning 44 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Adarius currently holds the #5982 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 70 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Adarius performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 459 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Adarius shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 119 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Adarius in 11 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Adarius in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,304 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Adarius at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,304

Since 1981

44 years of records

Peak year

2007

70 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#5,982

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1981

Recorded for 44 years

Last year on file: 2024

Adarius popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1981

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
70
Annual births at peak — across 44 years of records
020406080 20242018201220062000199419881981 7

Adarius by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
459 births that decade — 35% of Adarius's all-time total
1980s911990s4542000s4592010s2432020s57

Adarius by state

Where Adarius concentrates geographically — total births since 1981

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Adarius
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
119 9.1%
#2 Florida
63 4.8%
#3 Texas
59 4.5%
#4 Tennessee
47 3.6%
#5 Alabama
44 3.4%
#6 Mississippi
33 2.5%
#7 North Carolina
21 1.6%
#8 Louisiana
6 0.5%
Georgia share of Adarius's total US births 9.1%
Even split

119 of 1,304 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.

Adarius appears in 11 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Adarius?
1,304 babies have been named Adarius since 1981. It currently ranks #5982 among boys. The peak year was 2007 with 70 births.
When was Adarius most popular?
Adarius was most popular in the 2000s decade with 459 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Adarius most popular?
The top states for the name Adarius are Georgia (119 births), Florida (63 births), Texas (59 births).
How long has the name Adarius been used?
Adarius has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 44 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Adarius?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1981–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.