Adessa — #8560 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Adessa

The Social Security Administration has registered 457 babies named Adessa between 1980 and 2024, spanning 45 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Adessa currently holds the #8560 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 22 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Adessa performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 169 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Adessa shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Adessa in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Adessa in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 457 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.