Girls' name · since 1981

Adjoa

Adjoa has 98 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

98
total births
1981–2015
years on record
2000s
peak decade
44%
born in that decade

98 girls have been named Adjoa since 1981, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adjoa has been recorded 98 times among girls since 1981, though it is not among the currently most-used girls 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 1981 to 2015.

  • 98 total births
  • 1981–2015 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 44% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

98 girls have been named Adjoa since 1981, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2015.

98
total births
1981–2015
years on record
2000s
peak decade
44%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Adjoa was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

9 babies were named Adjoa in 2007 - its busiest year on record.

Adjoa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Adjoa splits its recorded history at 2005: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1981 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Adjoa at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

98

Since 1981

35 years of records

Peak year

2007

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

1981

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 2015

Adjoa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (2007)
9
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
45678910 198119961998200020052007201020142015 5

Adjoa by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Adjoa's strongest decade.

43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Adjoa births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 43 births (44% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Adjoa?
Adjoa has been given to 98 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2015. 9 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
When was Adjoa most popular?
Adjoa was most popular in the 2000s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Adjoa been used?
Adjoa has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 35 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Adjoa?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Adja, Adjua, Adji. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Adjoa's data

  • Adjoa's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (43 total births) through the 2010s (21) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1981–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Adjoa: Baby Name Since 1981 - 98 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/adjoa. 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 Adjoa 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 July 2026.