Boys' name · since 2008

Adhav

Adhav has 41 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#23,466 of 45,481
all-time among boys
41
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade

Adhav is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 41 have been recorded since 2008.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adhav has been recorded 41 times among boys since 2008, 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 2008 to 2017.

  • #23,466 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 41 born since 2008
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adhav ranks #23,466 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 41 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.

#23,466 of 45,481
all-time among boys
41
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Adhav's 41 recorded births place it above 48.03% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Adhav's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Adhav splits its recorded history at 2013: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2008 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Adhav popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2010)
9
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
45678910 2008201020122013201520162017 6

Adhav by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (36 births, 88% of the file).

2010s was Adhav's strongest decade.

36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 88% of all-time use.

Adhav births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 36 births (88% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Adhav?
Since 2008, Social Security records show 41 babies named Adhav. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #23,466 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2017. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 9 births.
Where does Adhav sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adhav ranks #23,466 of 45,481 boys' 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 Adhav most popular?
Adhav was most popular in the 2010s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Adhav been used?
Adhav has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 10 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Adhav?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Adhav: 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, 2008–2017 (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 Adhav 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.