Boys' name · since 1974

Adedayo

Adedayo has 72 recorded births since 1974 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#19,600 of 45,481
all-time among boys
72
born since 1974
2010s
peak decade

72 boys have been named Adedayo since 1974, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adedayo has been recorded 72 times among boys since 1974, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2023.

  • #19,600 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 72 born since 1974
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adedayo ranks #19,600 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 72 born since 1974, peaking in the 2010s.

#19,600 of 45,481
all-time among boys
72
born since 1974
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Adedayo's 72 recorded births place it above 56.72% 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.

Adedayo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Adedayo's full recorded timeline at 2012, 64% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 36% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1974, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Adedayo popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2015)
11
Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
4681012 19741992200120082011201220152016201820222023 5

Adedayo by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (38 births, 53% of the file).

2010s was Adedayo's strongest decade.

38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Adedayo births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 38 births (53% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Adedayo? ▼
Since 1974, Social Security records show 72 babies named Adedayo. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #19,600 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2015, with 11 births.
Where does Adedayo sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adedayo ranks #19,600 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 Adedayo most popular? ▼
Adedayo was most popular in the 2010s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Adedayo been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Adedayo since 1974 -- 50 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Adedayo? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aden, Adelbert, Adel, Adem, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Adedayo's data

  • Adedayo's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (38 total births) through the 2020s (13) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Adedayo

Nearby Names Like Adedayo

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Adedayo

Aden Boy
#1009 21,854 births
Adelbert Boy
2,373 births
Adel Boy
#4720 1,508 births
Adem Boy
#4441 1,229 births
Adell Boy
1,049 births

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Plumer
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Helton
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Adedayo: 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, 1974–2023 (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 Adedayo 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.