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
Adonica's 381 recorded births place it above 80.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (1975)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2006.
381 total births across 59 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1975 with 16 births in a single year.
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
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s
1950s
49 births
- 1960s
1960s
81 births
- 1970s
1970s
106 births
- 1980s
1980s
66 births
- 1990s
1990s
54 births
- 2000s 20
2000s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 106 births (28% of all-time use).
Adonica decade highlights
- Peak decade 106 births
- Runner-up 81 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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.
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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.
Similar peak year (~1975)
Similar record span (~58 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, 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.
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