Girls' name · since 1948

Adonica

381 babies named Adonica in U.S. Social Security records since 1948, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#13,910 of 72,339
all-time among girls
381
born since 1948
1970s
peak decade

Adonica sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 381 recorded since 1948.

Social Security Administration records show Adonica recorded 381 times among girls since 1948, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1948 to 2006.

  • #13,910 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 381 born since 1948
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adonica ranks #13,910 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 381 born since 1948, peaking in the 1970s.

#13,910 of 72,339
all-time among girls
381
born since 1948
1970s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Adonica's 381 recorded births place it above 80.73% 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.

Adonica's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Adonica's SSA record in two at 1975 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1948, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1975 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Adonica popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1948–2006

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (1975)
16
Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
05101520 194819551964197019761982199019982006 5

Adonica by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (106 births, 28% of the file).

1970s was Adonica's strongest decade.

106 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.

Adonica births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 106 births (28% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Adonica?
Adonica has been given to 381 babies in the U.S. since 1948, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #13,910 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2006. 16 babies were born in 1975, its single highest year.
Where does Adonica sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adonica ranks #13,910 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Adonica most popular?
Adonica was most popular in the 1970s decade with 106 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Adonica been used?
The SSA has tracked Adonica since 1948 -- 59 years through the most recent 2006 data.
What names are similar to Adonica?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Adora, Adore, Adonna, Adonia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Adonica's data

  • Adonica's decade-level peak was the 1970s (106 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Adonica

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Adonica: 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, 1948–2006 (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 Adonica 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.