Total births
1,108
Unisex name · since 2000
Adore
1,108 babies named Adore in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #1646
- among girls today
- 1,108
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 91%
- more common than other girls
Adore currently ranks #1646 among unisex names in America, with 1,108 babies recorded since 2000.
Adore has 1,108 recorded births among girls since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1646 as of the latest data, more common than 91% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- #1646 among girls today
- 1,108 born since 2000
- 2020s peak decade
- 91% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Adore is currently the #1646 unisex name in America, more common than 91% of girls - 1,108 born since 2000, peaking in the 2020s.
- #1646
- among girls today
- 1,108
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 91%
- more common than other girls
Adore vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#1646
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 91% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
64% of everyone ever named Adore was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
131 babies were named Adore in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Adore compares
1,108 Top 30% higher than 70% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Adore's all-time total is 190% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Adore | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,108 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 131 | 48 | 19,840 |
Adore's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Adore's full recorded timeline at 2015, 88% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 12% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 131 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Adore at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#1,646
Active since
2000
Adore popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 131
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Adore popularity over time - boys
73 total births recorded since 2011 (Adore as boys' name)
Adore by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Adore's strongest decade.
712 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Adore births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 32
2000s
32 births
- 2010s
2010s
364 births
- 2020s
2020s
712 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 712 births (64% of all-time use).
How Adore compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Adore's total volume
Adore vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Adore by state
Where Adore concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 65 | 5.9% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 65 | 5.9% |
| #3 | Florida | | 58 | 5.2% |
| #4 | Texas | | 58 | 5.2% |
| #5 | New York | | 56 | 5.1% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 56 | 5.1% |
| #7 | California | | 53 | 4.8% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 29 | 2.6% |
Georgia share of Adore's total US births 5.9%
Even split
65 of 1,108 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 18 reporting states.
Adore appears in 18 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Adore? ▼
1,108 babies have been named Adore since 2000. It currently ranks #1646 among girls. The peak year was 2022 with 131 births.
When was Adore most popular? ▼
Adore was most popular in the 2020s decade with 712 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Adore most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Adore are Georgia (65 births), Illinois (65 births), Florida (58 births).
Is Adore a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Adore is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 1,108 births, and as a boy's name it has 73 births.
How long has the name Adore been used? ▼
Adore has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 26 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Adore? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Adora, Adonna, Adonica, Adonia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Adore's data
- Georgia records the most Adores (65 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
- 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.
Keep exploring Adore
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Adore
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Adonica Girl
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Adonia Girl
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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, 2000–2025 (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. "Adore: #1646 Unisex Name - 1,108 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/adore. 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 Adore 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.