Unisex name · since 2007

Adoniah

Since 2007, U.S. Social Security records show 65 babies named Adoniah, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#31,884 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,634 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
65
born since 2007
2010s
peak decade

Adoniah currently ranks #10634 among unisex names in America, with 65 babies recorded since 2007.

Adoniah has 65 recorded births among girls since 2007, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10634 as of the latest data, more common than 39% of girls, 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 2007 to 2025.

  • #31,884 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #10,634 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 65 born since 2007
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adoniah ranks #31,884 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,634 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 65 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.

#31,884 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,634 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
65
born since 2007
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%38.5%
Adoniah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Adoniah's 65 recorded births place it above 55.7% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Adoniah compares

65 19th percentile among 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

Adoniah's all-time total is 83% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Adoniah Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 65 376 567,345
Peak-year births 9 21 19,840

Adoniah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Adoniah splits its recorded history at 2018: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2019 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Adoniah popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
9
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
45678910 200720142016201720182019202320242025 9

Adoniah popularity over time - boys

48 total births recorded since 2007 (Adoniah as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 48 births
4.555.566.577.5 20072011201220142015201620212024 6

Adoniah by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (33 births, 51% of the file).

2010s was Adoniah's strongest decade.

33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Adoniah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 33 births (51% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Adoniah?
65 babies have been named Adoniah since 2007. All-time, it sits at #31,884 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #10,634 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 9 births.
Where does Adoniah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adoniah ranks #31,884 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,634 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Adoniah most popular?
Adoniah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Is Adoniah a unisex name?
Yes, Adoniah is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 65 births, and as a boy's name it has 48 births.
How long has the name Adoniah been used?
The SSA has tracked Adoniah since 2007 -- 19 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Adoniah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Adora, Adore, Adonna, Adonica, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Adoniah's data

  • Adoniah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (33 total births) through the 2020s (25) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Adoniah

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Adoniah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2007–2025 (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 Adoniah 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.