Total births
72
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.
- 72
- total births
- 1974–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that 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.
- 72 total births
- 1974–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 53% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
72 boys have been named Adedayo since 1974, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.
- 72
- total births
- 1974–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Adedayo was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
11 babies were named Adedayo in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2015
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1974
Adedayo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2023
- Peak year (2015)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Adedayo by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
38 births
- 2020s 13
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 38 births (53% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Adedayo? ▼
Since 1974, Social Security records show 72 babies named Adedayo. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2015, with 11 births.
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.
- 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 Adedayo
Nearby Names Like Adedayo
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Adedayo
Aden Boy
#998 21,854 births
Adelbert Boy
2,373 births
Adel Boy
#3171 1,508 births
Adem Boy
#2890 1,229 births
Adell Boy
1,049 births
Compare Adedayo side by side: Adedayo vs Aden Adedayo vs Adelbert Adedayo vs Adel
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Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1974–2023 (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. "Adedayo: Baby Name Since 1974 - 72 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/adedayo. 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 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 July 2026.