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.
- #4,572 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,882 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,204
- born since 1985
- 2000s
- peak decade
1,204 babies have been named Adian since 1985, making it today's #7882 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adian has been recorded 1,204 times among boys since 1985, currently ranked #7882 nationally and more common than 43% 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.
- #4,572 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #7,882 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,204 born since 1985
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adian ranks #4,572 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,882 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,204 born since 1985, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4,572 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,882 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,204
- born since 1985
- 2000s
- peak decade
Adian's 1,204 recorded births place it above 89.94% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
11 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Adian compares
1,204 Top 29% higher than 71% of 13,930 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 (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,204 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 89 | 34 | 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 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
Currently ranks #7882 among boys.
1,204 total births across 41 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2006 with 89 births in a single year.
Adian by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (608 births, 50% of the file).
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).
Adian decade highlights
- Peak decade 608 births
- Runner-up 416 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 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% |
100 of 1,204 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 8.3% of nationwide
- California 3.7% of nationwide
- New York 3.2% of nationwide
- Florida 2.2% of nationwide
- Michigan 1.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 11 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 8.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Adian appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Adian: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~40 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, 1985–2025 (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 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 August 2026.
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