Adetokunbo — boys' name
104 babies named Adetokunbo in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
34% of everyone ever named Adetokunbo was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Adetokunbo in 1991 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Adetokunbo
The Social Security Administration has registered 104 babies named Adetokunbo between 1976 and 2018, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Adetokunbo currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 8 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Adetokunbo performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 35 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Adetokunbo shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Adetokunbo in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Adetokunbo 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 104 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.
Adetokunbo at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Adetokunbo popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–1976
- Peak year (1991)
- 8
- Annual births at peak — across 43 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2018.
104 total births across 43 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 8 births in a single year.
Adetokunbo popularity over time — girls
5 total births recorded since 1981 (Adetokunbo as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Adetokunbo accounts for 5% of total recorded use across both genders.
Adetokunbo by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 35 births that decade — 34% of Adetokunbo's all-time total
Adetokunbo decade highlights
- Peak decade 35 births
- Runner-up 26 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Adetokunbo's strongest decade
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 34% of all-time use.
Adetokunbo by state
Where Adetokunbo concentrates geographically — total births since 1976
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 4.8% |
5 of 104 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 4.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 4.8% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1976–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.