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.

381
total births
1948–2006
years on record
1970s
peak decade
28%
born in that 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.

  • 381 total births
  • 1948–2006 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 28% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

381 girls have been named Adonica since 1948, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2006.

381
total births
1948–2006
years on record
1970s
peak decade
28%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

28% of everyone ever named Adonica was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

16 babies were named Adonica in 1975 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 2006

Total births

381

Since 1948

59 years of records

Peak year

1975

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2006

Active since

1948

Recorded for 59 years

Last year on file: 2006

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

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

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 June 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 last appearance in the data was 2006. 16 babies were born in 1975, its single highest year.
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.
  • 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 June 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).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Adonica: Baby Name Since 1948 - 381 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/adonica. 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 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 June 2026.