Total births
1,553
Boys' name · since 1973
Adil
Adil has 1,553 recorded births since 1973 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3184
- among boys today
- 1,553
- born since 1973
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 78%
- more common than other boys
1,553 babies have been named Adil since 1973, making it today's #3184 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adil has been recorded 1,553 times among boys since 1973, currently ranked #3184 nationally and more common than 78% 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 1973 to 2025.
- #3184 among boys today
- 1,553 born since 1973
- 2000s peak decade
- 78% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Adil is currently the #3184 boys' name in America, more common than 78% of boys - 1,553 born since 1973, peaking in the 2000s.
- #3184
- among boys today
- 1,553
- born since 1973
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 78%
- more common than other boys
Adil vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#3184
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 78% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
26% of everyone ever named Adil was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
49 babies were named Adil in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Adil compares
1,553 Top 24% higher than 76% 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
Adil's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Adil | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,553 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 49 | 23 | 22,252 |
Adil's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Adil's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1974, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 49, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Adil at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#3,184
Active since
1973
Adil popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 49
- Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
Adil by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Adil's strongest decade.
407 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.
Adil births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 36
1970s
36 births
- 1980s 159
1980s
159 births
- 1990s
1990s
311 births
- 2000s
2000s
407 births
- 2010s
2010s
401 births
- 2020s
2020s
239 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 407 births (26% of all-time use).
How Adil 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 Adil's total volume
Adil vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Adil by state
Where Adil concentrates geographically, total births since 1973
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 256 | 16.5% |
| #2 | California | | 90 | 5.8% |
| #3 | Texas | | 50 | 3.2% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 48 | 3.1% |
| #5 | Minnesota | | 18 | 1.2% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 16 | 1.0% |
| #7 | Virginia | | 10 | 0.6% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.3% |
New York share of Adil's total US births 16.5%
Even split
256 of 1,553 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Adil? ▼
Adil has been given to 1,553 babies in the U.S. since 1973, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #3184 as of the latest data. 49 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Adil most popular? ▼
Adil was most popular in the 2000s decade with 407 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Adil most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Adil are New York (256 births), California (90 births), Texas (50 births).
How long has the name Adil been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Adil since 1973 -- 53 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Adil? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aditya, Adin, Adiel, Adian, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Adil's data
- Adil's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (407 total births) through the 2020s (239) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Adils (256 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Adil
Nearby Names Like Adil
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Adil
Aditya Boy
#2146 5,400 births
Adin Boy
#2016 3,269 births
Adiel Boy
#1223 2,944 births
Adian Boy
#5761 1,204 births
Adi Boy
#3306 779 births
Compare Adil side by side: Adil vs Aditya Adil vs Adin Adil vs Adiel
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Adil
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, 1973–2025 (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. "Adil: #3184 Boys' Name - 1,553 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/adil. 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 Adil 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.