Girls' name · since 1993
Adira
Adira has 1,889 recorded births since 1993 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4,864 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,409 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,889
- born since 1993
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Adira is the #1409 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,889 recorded since 1993.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adira has been recorded 1,889 times among girls since 1993, currently ranked #1409 nationally and more common than 92% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2025.
- #4,864 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #1,409 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,889 born since 1993
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adira ranks #4,864 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,409 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,889 born since 1993, peaking in the 2020s.
- #4,864 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,409 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,889
- born since 1993
- 2020s
- peak decade
Adira's 1,889 recorded births place it above 93.27% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
22 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Adira compares
1,889 Top 23% higher than 77% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Adira's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Adira | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,889 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 175 | 21 | 19,840 |
Adira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Adira's full recorded timeline at 2010, 89% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 11% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1993, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2019 peak of 175 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Adira popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 175
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Adira by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (984 births, 52% of the file).
2020s was Adira's strongest decade.
984 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Adira births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 48
1990s
48 births
- 2000s 164
2000s
164 births
- 2010s
2010s
693 births
- 2020s
2020s
984 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 984 births (52% of all-time use).
How Adira compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Adira's total volume
Adira by state
Where Adira concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 246 | 13.0% |
| #2 | New York | | 182 | 9.6% |
| #3 | Texas | | 150 | 7.9% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 82 | 4.3% |
| #5 | Florida | | 78 | 4.1% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 51 | 2.7% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 47 | 2.5% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 37 | 2.0% |
246 of 1,889 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 22 reporting states.
Adira appears in 22 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Adira's data
- California records the most Adiras (246 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Adira: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~32 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, 1993–2025 (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 Adira 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.