Boys' name · since 1988

Adonte

Adonte has 177 recorded births since 1988 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

177
total births
1988–2023
years on record
1990s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade

Adonte sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 177 recorded since 1988.

Adonte has 177 recorded births among boys since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2023.

  • 177 total births
  • 1988–2023 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 45% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

177 boys have been named Adonte since 1988, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2023.

177
total births
1988–2023
years on record
1990s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Adonte was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

14 babies were named Adonte in 2002 - its busiest year on record.

Adonte's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Adonte's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Adonte at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

177

Since 1988

36 years of records

Peak year

2002

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1988

Recorded for 36 years

Last year on file: 2023

Adonte popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2002)
14
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
46810121416 19881991199419972000200320062023 5

Adonte by decade

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

1990s was Adonte's strongest decade.

80 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Adonte births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 80 births (45% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Adonte?
Adonte has been given to 177 babies in the U.S. since 1988, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 14 babies were born in 2002, its single highest year.
When was Adonte most popular?
Adonte was most popular in the 1990s decade with 80 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Adonte been used?
Records for Adonte go back to 1988, giving 36 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Adonte?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Adonis, Adolph, Adolfo, Adolphus, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Adonte's data

  • Adonte's decade-level peak was the 1990s (80 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- 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 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, 1988–2023 (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. "Adonte: Baby Name Since 1988 - 177 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/adonte. 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 Adonte 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.