Aadam
Every Aadam since 1987 — 363 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Aadam
Aadam is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #8,243 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1987, 363 American babies have been named Aadam. Its peak came in 2015, when 22 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Aadam stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Aadam year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #8,243 |
| 2024 | 11 | #7,257 |
| 2023 | 10 | #7,738 |
| 2022 | 13 | #6,479 |
| 2021 | 12 | #6,698 |
| 2020 | 15 | #5,699 |
| 2019 | 20 | #4,806 |
| 2018 | 19 | #4,918 |
| 2017 | 18 | #5,111 |
| 2016 | 18 | #5,124 |
| 2015 | 22 | #4,407 |
| 2014 | 19 | #4,866 |
| 2013 | 16 | #5,404 |
| 2012 | 11 | #7,051 |
| 2011 | 17 | #5,200 |
| 2010 | 7 | #9,693 |
| 2009 | 9 | #8,310 |
| 2008 | 6 | #11,037 |
| 2007 | 8 | #8,915 |
| 2006 | 9 | #7,998 |
| 2005 | 6 | #10,151 |
| 2004 | 9 | #7,536 |
| 2003 | 10 | #6,715 |
| 2002 | 11 | #6,088 |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | 6 | #9,112 |
| 1995 | 6 | #7,792 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Aadam in 2025?
Aadam ranked #8,243 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Aadam?
363 babies have been named Aadam in the United States since 1987, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Aadam most popular?
Aadam peaked in 2015, when 22 newborns received the name.
Is Aadam a boy or girl name?
Aadam is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Aadam rising or falling?
Aadam is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.