Girls' name · since 1943
Adrea
Adrea has 735 recorded births since 1943 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1982 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9,235 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 735
- born since 1943
- 1980s
- peak decade
Adrea sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 735 recorded since 1943.
Social Security Administration records show Adrea recorded 735 times among girls since 1943, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1943 to 2019.
- #9,235 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 735 born since 1943
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adrea ranks #9,235 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 735 born since 1943, peaking in the 1980s.
- #9,235 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 735
- born since 1943
- 1980s
- peak decade
Adrea's 735 recorded births place it above 87.21% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Adrea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Adrea splits its recorded history at 1985: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1949 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1982 peak of 32 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Adrea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1943–2019
- Peak year (1982)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 77 years of records
Adrea by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (226 births, 31% of the file).
1980s was Adrea's strongest decade.
226 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Adrea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 17
1940s
17 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s 69
1960s
69 births
- 1970s
1970s
171 births
- 1980s
1980s
226 births
- 1990s
1990s
110 births
- 2000s
2000s
91 births
- 2010s 46
2010s
46 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 226 births (31% of all-time use).
How Adrea 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 Adrea's total volume
Adrea by state
Where Adrea concentrates geographically, total births since 1943
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 12 | 1.6% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.7% |
12 of 735 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Adrea's data
- Adrea's decade-level peak was the 1980s (226 total births); usage has since declined to 46 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Adreas (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Adrea: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~76 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, 1943–2019 (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 Adrea 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.