Girls' name · since 1995

Adeja

Adeja has 123 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#24,797 of 72,339
all-time among girls
123
born since 1995
2000s
peak decade

Adeja is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 123 have been recorded since 1995.

Social Security Administration records show Adeja recorded 123 times among girls since 1995, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2011.

  • #24,797 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 123 born since 1995
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adeja ranks #24,797 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 123 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.

#24,797 of 72,339
all-time among girls
123
born since 1995
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Adeja's 123 recorded births place it above 65.58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Adeja's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Adeja splits its recorded history at 2001: 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 1997 (8 births) -- compare that against the 1996 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Adeja popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (1996)
19
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
5101520 19951996199719982000200120022003200420072011 8

Adeja by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (60 births, 49% of the file).

2000s was Adeja's strongest decade.

60 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Adeja births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 60 births (49% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Adeja?
Since 1995, Social Security records show 123 babies named Adeja. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #24,797 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2011. Its busiest year on record was 1996, with 19 births.
Where does Adeja sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adeja ranks #24,797 of 72,339 girls' 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 Adeja most popular?
Adeja was most popular in the 2000s decade with 60 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Adeja been used?
Adeja has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 17 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Adeja?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Adeline, Adele, Adelaide, Adelyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Adeja's data

  • Adeja's decade-level peak was the 2000s (60 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2010s -- 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.

Keep exploring Adeja

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Adeja: 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, 1995–2011 (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 Adeja 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.