Boys' name · since 1992
Adilson
Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 78 babies named Adilson, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #19,042 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,612 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 78
- born since 1992
- 2010s
- peak decade
78 babies have been named Adilson since 1992, making it today's #12612 boys' name.
Adilson has 78 recorded births among boys since 1992, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12612 as of the latest data, more common than 9% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.
- #19,042 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,612 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 78 born since 1992
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adilson ranks #19,042 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,612 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 78 born since 1992, peaking in the 2010s.
- #19,042 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,612 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 78
- born since 1992
- 2010s
- peak decade
Adilson's 78 recorded births place it above 57.94% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Adilson compares
78 22nd percentile among 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
Adilson's all-time total is 79% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Adilson | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 78 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 34 | 22,252 |
Adilson's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Adilson's full recorded timeline at 2011, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Adilson popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Currently ranks #12612 among boys.
78 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 7 births in a single year.
Adilson by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (29 births, 37% of the file).
2010s was Adilson's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Adilson births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
28 births
- 2010s
2010s
29 births
- 2020s 10
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 29 births (37% of all-time use).
Adilson decade highlights
- Peak decade 29 births
- Runner-up 28 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Adilson's data
- Adilson's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (29 total births) through the 2020s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Adilson: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~33 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, 1992–2025 (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 Adilson 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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