Total births
1,204
Boys' name · since 1985
Adian
1,204 babies named Adian in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #5761
- among boys today
- 1,204
- born since 1985
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 60%
- more common than other boys
1,204 babies have been named Adian since 1985, making it today's #5761 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adian has been recorded 1,204 times among boys since 1985, currently ranked #5761 nationally and more common than 60% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2025.
- #5761 among boys today
- 1,204 born since 1985
- 2000s peak decade
- 60% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Adian is currently the #5761 boys' name in America, more common than 60% of boys - 1,204 born since 1985, peaking in the 2000s.
- #5761
- among boys today
- 1,204
- born since 1985
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 60%
- more common than other boys
Adian vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#5761
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 60% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Adian was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
89 babies were named Adian in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
How Adian compares
1,204 Top 28% higher than 72% of 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
Adian's all-time total is 3x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Adian | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,204 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 89 | 23 | 22,252 |
Adian's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Adian's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1985, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 89, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Adian at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2006
Current rank
#5,761
Active since
1985
Adian popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 89
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Adian by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Adian's strongest decade.
608 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Adian births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 62
1990s
62 births
- 2000s
2000s
608 births
- 2010s
2010s
416 births
- 2020s 113
2020s
113 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 608 births (50% of all-time use).
How Adian compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Adian's total volume
Adian vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Adian by state
Where Adian concentrates geographically, total births since 1985
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 100 | 8.3% |
| #2 | California | | 44 | 3.7% |
| #3 | New York | | 38 | 3.2% |
| #4 | Florida | | 27 | 2.2% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 16 | 1.3% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 11 | 0.9% |
| #7 | Oklahoma | | 10 | 0.8% |
| #8 | Tennessee | | 10 | 0.8% |
Texas share of Adian's total US births 8.3%
Even split
100 of 1,204 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Adian appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Adian? ▼
1,204 babies have been named Adian since 1985. It currently ranks #5761 among boys. The peak year was 2006 with 89 births.
When was Adian most popular? ▼
Adian was most popular in the 2000s decade with 608 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Adian most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Adian are Texas (100 births), California (44 births), New York (38 births).
How long has the name Adian been used? ▼
Adian has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 41 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Adian? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aditya, Adin, Adiel, Adil, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Adian's data
- Adian's decade-level peak was the 2000s (608 total births); usage has since declined to 113 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Adians (100 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Adian
Nearby Names Like Adian
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Adian
Aditya Boy
#2146 5,400 births
Adin Boy
#2016 3,269 births
Adiel Boy
#1223 2,944 births
Adil Boy
#3184 1,553 births
Adi Boy
#3306 779 births
Compare Adian side by side: Adian vs Aditya Adian vs Adin Adian vs Adiel
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Adian
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1985–2025 (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. "Adian: #5761 Boys' Name - 1,204 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/adian. 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 Adian 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 June 2026.