Unisex name · since 1921
Adean
93 babies named Adean in U.S. Social Security records since 1921, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 93
- total births
- 1921–1952
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
93 girls have been named Adean since 1921, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Adean recorded 93 times among girls since 1921, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1921 to 1952.
- 93 total births
- 1921–1952 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 51% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
93 girls have been named Adean since 1921, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1952.
- 93
- total births
- 1921–1952
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
51% of everyone ever named Adean was born in this single decade.
11 babies were named Adean in 1921 - its busiest year on record.
Adean's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Adean splits its recorded history at 1930: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1922 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1921 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Adean at a glance
Last recorded 1952Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Adean popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–1952
- Peak year (1921)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1952.
93 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1921 with 11 births in a single year.
Adean popularity over time - boys
23 total births recorded since 2007 (Adean as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Adean accounts for 20% of total recorded use across both genders.
Adean by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Adean's strongest decade.
47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Adean births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
47 births
- 1930s
1930s
20 births
- 1940s
1940s
21 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 47 births (51% of all-time use).
Adean decade highlights
- Peak decade 47 births
- Runner-up 21 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Adean's data
- Adean's decade-level peak was the 1920s (47 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1921–1952 (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. "Adean: Baby Name Since 1921 - 93 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/adean. 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 Adean 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 July 2026.
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