Boys' name · since 2003

Adyan

578 babies named Adyan in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#7,230 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,114 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
578
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Adyan is the #4114 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 578 recorded since 2003.

Adyan has 578 recorded births among boys since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4114 as of the latest data, more common than 70% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.

  • #7,230 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #4,114 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 578 born since 2003
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adyan ranks #7,230 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,114 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 578 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.

#7,230 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,114 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
578
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%70.4%
Adyan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Adyan's 578 recorded births place it above 84.08% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by New York.

How Adyan compares

578 Top 41% higher than 59% 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

Adyan's all-time total is 57% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Adyan Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 578 369 358,536
Peak-year births 52 34 22,252

Adyan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Adyan splits its recorded history at 2014: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2006 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 52 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Adyan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2014)
52
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
0204060 200320062009201220152018202120242025 26

Adyan by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (339 births, 59% of the file).

2010s was Adyan's strongest decade.

339 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.

Adyan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 339 births (59% of all-time use).

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

How Adyan 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 Adyan's total volume

Adyan vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -36, 6.2%-36, 5.5%-112, 3.8%-109, 3.5%-115, 4.8%-32, 5.7%-23, 12.8%-24, 9.3%-27, 9.3%-52, 5.2%-20, 10.5%-39, 5.4%-45, 6.7%-108, 5.4%-28, 9.2%Adyan-23, 9%Adyan
Adyan vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Adyan by state

Where Adyan concentrates geographically, total births since 2003

Regionally concentrated
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Adyan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
171 29.6%
#2 California
10 1.7%
#3 Texas
6 1.0%
#4 New Jersey
5 0.9%
New York share of Adyan's total US births 29.6%
Even split

171 of 578 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Adyan?
578 babies have been named Adyan since 2003. All-time, it sits at #7,230 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #4,114 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2014 with 52 births.
Where does Adyan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adyan ranks #7,230 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,114 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Adyan most popular?
Adyan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 339 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Adyan most popular?
The top states for the name Adyan are New York (171 births), California (10 births), Texas (6 births).
How long has the name Adyan been used?
Adyan has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 23 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Adyan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Adyn, Adyen, Adyant, Adynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Adyan's data

  • Adyan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (339 total births) through the 2020s (159) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Adyans (171 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Adyan

Nearby Names Like Adyan

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Adyan

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Adyan: 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, 2003–2025 (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 Adyan 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.