Boys' name · since 1989
Adit
Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 286 babies named Adit, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10,852 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 286
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
286 boys have been named Adit since 1989, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adit has been recorded 286 times among boys since 1989, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, 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 1989 to 2024.
- #10,852 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 286 born since 1989
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adit ranks #10,852 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 286 born since 1989, peaking in the 2000s.
- #10,852 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 286
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
Adit's 286 recorded births place it above 76.07% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
Adit's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Adit splits its recorded history at 2007: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1989 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 28 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Adit popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2024
- Peak year (2010)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Adit by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (135 births, 47% of the file).
2000s was Adit's strongest decade.
135 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Adit births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 23
1990s
23 births
- 2000s
2000s
135 births
- 2010s
2010s
110 births
- 2020s 13
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 135 births (47% of all-time use).
Adit by state
Where Adit concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 3.5% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 6 | 2.1% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 6 | 2.1% |
10 of 286 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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- Adit's decade-level peak was the 2000s (135 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Adits (10 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Adit: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~35 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, 1989–2024 (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 Adit 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.