Total births
22
Boys' name · since 2017
Adhan
22 babies named Adhan in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11988
- among boys today
- 22
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 16%
- more common than other boys
Adhan currently ranks #11988 among boys' names in America, with 22 babies recorded since 2017.
Social Security Administration records show Adhan recorded 22 times among boys since 2017, holding rank #11988 nationally today, ahead of 16% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2024.
- #11988 among boys today
- 22 born since 2017
- 2020s peak decade
- 16% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Adhan is currently the #11988 boys' name in America, more common than 16% of boys - 22 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11988
- among boys today
- 22
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 16%
- more common than other boys
Adhan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11988
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 16% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
64% of everyone ever named Adhan was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
8 babies were named Adhan in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Adhan compares
22 8th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Adhan's all-time total is 94% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Adhan | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 22 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 23 | 22,252 |
Adhan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Adhan's SSA record in two at 2022 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2024, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Adhan at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#11,988
Active since
2017
Adhan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2024
- Peak year (2017)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Adhan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Adhan's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Adhan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
8 births
- 2020s
2020s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 14 births (64% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Adhan? ▼
22 babies have been named Adhan since 2017. It currently ranks #11988 among boys. The peak year was 2017 with 8 births.
When was Adhan most popular? ▼
Adhan was most popular in the 2020s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Adhan been used? ▼
Adhan has been recorded in Social Security data since 2017, spanning 8 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Adhan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Adham, Adhrit, Adhvik, Adharv, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Adhan
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Adhan
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#4129 942 births
Adhrit Boy
#3687 472 births
Adhvik Boy
#4851 453 births
Adharv Boy
#7203 115 births
Adhrith Boy
#9656 110 births
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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, 2017–2024 (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. "Adhan: #11988 Boys' Name - 22 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/adhan. 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 Adhan 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.