Girls' name · since 2008

Adorah

Adorah has 45 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#36,092 of 72,339
all-time among girls
45
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade

Adorah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 45 recorded since 2008.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adorah has been recorded 45 times among girls since 2008, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2022.

  • #36,092 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 45 born since 2008
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adorah ranks #36,092 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 45 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.

#36,092 of 72,339
all-time among girls
45
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Adorah's 45 recorded births place it above 49.76% 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.

Adorah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Adorah's full recorded timeline at 2017, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Adorah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2017)
8
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
456789 20082009201320162017201820212022 6

Adorah by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (24 births, 53% of the file).

2010s was Adorah's strongest decade.

24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Adorah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 24 births (53% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Adorah?
Since 2008, Social Security records show 45 babies named Adorah. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #36,092 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2017, with 8 births.
Where does Adorah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adorah ranks #36,092 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 Adorah most popular?
Adorah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Adorah been used?
Records for Adorah go back to 2008, giving 15 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Adorah?
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 Adorah's data

  • Adorah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (24 total births) through the 2020s (11) -- 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 Adorah

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Adorah: 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, 2008–2022 (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 Adorah 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.