Boys' name · since 1971
Adarryl
Adarryl has 58 recorded births since 1971 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1975 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #21,061 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 58
- born since 1971
- 1970s
- peak decade
58 boys have been named Adarryl since 1971, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Adarryl recorded 58 times among boys since 1971, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 1984.
- #21,061 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 58 born since 1971
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adarryl ranks #21,061 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 58 born since 1971, peaking in the 1970s.
- #21,061 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 58
- born since 1971
- 1970s
- peak decade
Adarryl's 58 recorded births place it above 53.4% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Adarryl's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Adarryl's SSA record in two at 1975 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1975 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Adarryl popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–1984
- Peak year (1975)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1984.
58 total births across 14 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1975 with 11 births in a single year.
Adarryl by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (53 births, 91% of the file).
1970s was Adarryl's strongest decade.
53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 91% of all-time use.
Adarryl births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
53 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 53 births (91% of all-time use).
Adarryl decade highlights
- Peak decade 53 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Adarryl's data
- Adarryl's decade-level peak was the 1970s (53 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Adarryl: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1975)
Similar record span (~13 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, 1971–1984 (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 Adarryl 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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