Adaiah
Every Adaiah since 1996 — 580 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Adaiah
Adaiah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,067 in 2025 with 35 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1996, 580 American babies have been named Adaiah — about 84% girls and 16% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2019, when 43 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 Adaiah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Adaiah year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35 | #4,067 | — | — |
| 2024 | 41 | #3,696 | — | — |
| 2023 | 29 | #4,656 | — | — |
| 2022 | 26 | #5,029 | — | — |
| 2021 | 26 | #4,965 | 6 | #10,821 |
| 2020 | 30 | #4,453 | 9 | #8,086 |
| 2019 | 29 | #4,654 | 14 | #6,106 |
| 2018 | 24 | #5,316 | 11 | #7,138 |
| 2017 | 24 | #5,342 | 9 | #8,153 |
| 2016 | 24 | #5,447 | 7 | #9,681 |
| 2015 | 31 | #4,490 | — | — |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,492 | 5 | #12,146 |
| 2013 | 14 | #8,147 | 6 | #10,753 |
| 2012 | 12 | #9,114 | 5 | #12,305 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,173 | 6 | #10,826 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,288 | — | — |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,469 | 7 | #9,876 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,591 | — | — |
| 2007 | 11 | #10,133 | 9 | #8,175 |
| 2006 | 8 | #12,431 | — | — |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,517 | — | — |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,635 | — | — |
| 2003 | 9 | #10,431 | — | — |
| 2002 | 8 | #11,113 | — | — |
| 2001 | 11 | #8,760 | — | — |
| 2000 | 7 | #11,817 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Adaiah in 2025?
Adaiah ranked #4,067 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 35 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Adaiah?
580 babies have been named Adaiah in the United States since 1996, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Adaiah most popular?
Adaiah peaked in 2019, when 43 newborns received the name.
Is Adaiah a boy or girl name?
Adaiah is used for both: about 84% of babies named Adaiah have been girls and 16% boys.
Is the name Adaiah rising or falling?
Adaiah is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.