Boys' name · since 1977

Adriaan

Since 1977, U.S. Social Security records show 105 babies named Adriaan, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

105
total births
1977–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade

Adriaan is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 105 have been recorded since 1977.

Social Security Administration records show Adriaan recorded 105 times among boys since 1977, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2025.

  • 105 total births
  • 1977–2025 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 62% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

105 boys have been named Adriaan since 1977, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.

105
total births
1977–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Adriaan was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

11 babies were named Adriaan in 2011 - its busiest year on record.

Adriaan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Adriaan splits its recorded history at 2013: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1977 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Adriaan at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

105

Since 1977

49 years of records

Peak year

2011

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1977

Recorded for 49 years

Last year on file: 2025

Adriaan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2011)
11
Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
4681012 19772004200820112014201720202025 7

Adriaan by decade

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

2010s was Adriaan's strongest decade.

65 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Adriaan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 65 births (62% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Adriaan?
Since 1977, Social Security records show 105 babies named Adriaan. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2011, with 11 births.
When was Adriaan most popular?
Adriaan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 65 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Adriaan been used?
The SSA has tracked Adriaan since 1977 -- 49 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Adriaan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Adrian, Adriel, Adrien, Adrain, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Adriaan's data

  • Adriaan's decade-level peak was the 2010s (65 total births); usage has since declined to 13 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, 1977–2025 (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. "Adriaan: Baby Name Since 1977 - 105 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/adriaan. 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 Adriaan 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.