Boys' name · since 1992
Adhemar
Adhemar has 36 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1998 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #24,421 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 36
- born since 1992
- 1990s
- peak decade
Adhemar sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 36 recorded since 1992.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adhemar has been recorded 36 times among boys since 1992, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2001.
- #24,421 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 36 born since 1992
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adhemar ranks #24,421 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 36 born since 1992, peaking in the 1990s.
- #24,421 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 36
- born since 1992
- 1990s
- peak decade
Adhemar's 36 recorded births place it above 45.88% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Adhemar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Adhemar's full recorded timeline at 1999, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1998 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Adhemar popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2001
- Peak year (1998)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Adhemar by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (23 births, 64% of the file).
1990s was Adhemar's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Adhemar births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
23 births
- 2000s
2000s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 23 births (64% of all-time use).
Adhemar by state
Where Adhemar concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 8 | 22.2% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 13.9% |
8 of 36 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Adhemar's data
- Adhemar's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (23 total births) through the 2000s (13) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Adhemars (8 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Adhemar: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1998)
Similar record span (~9 yrs)
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, 1992–2001 (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 Adhemar 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.