Unisex name · since 1969
Adrean
Adrean has 806 recorded births since 1969 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5,875 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,896 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 806
- born since 1969
- 2000s
- peak decade
Adrean currently ranks #9896 among unisex names in America, with 806 babies recorded since 1969.
Social Security Administration records show Adrean recorded 806 times among boys since 1969, holding rank #9896 nationally today, ahead of 29% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2025.
- #5,875 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #9,896 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 806 born since 1969
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adrean ranks #5,875 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,896 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 806 born since 1969, peaking in the 2000s.
- #5,875 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,896 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 806
- born since 1969
- 2000s
- peak decade
Adrean's 806 recorded births place it above 87.07% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Adrean compares
806 Top 35% higher than 65% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Adrean's all-time total is 118% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Adrean | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 806 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 36 | 34 | 22,252 |
Adrean's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Adrean's full recorded timeline at 1999, 65% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 35% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1969, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 36 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Adrean popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 36
- Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
Currently ranks #9896 among boys.
806 total births across 57 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 36 births in a single year.
Adrean popularity over time - girls
410 total births recorded since 1947 (Adrean as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Adrean accounts for 34% of total recorded use across both genders.
Adrean by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (284 births, 35% of the file).
2000s was Adrean's strongest decade.
284 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Adrean births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 41
1970s
41 births
- 1980s 96
1980s
96 births
- 1990s
1990s
169 births
- 2000s
2000s
284 births
- 2010s
2010s
175 births
- 2020s 36
2020s
36 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 284 births (35% of all-time use).
Adrean decade highlights
- Peak decade 284 births
- Runner-up 175 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Adrean compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Adrean's total volume
Adrean by state
Where Adrean concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 59 | 7.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 46 | 5.7% |
59 of 806 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 7.3% of nationwide
- Texas 5.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 7.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Adrean's data
- Adrean's decade-level peak was the 2000s (284 total births); usage has since declined to 36 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Adreans (59 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Adrean: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~56 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, 1969–2025 (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 Adrean 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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