Adeola
Every Adeola since 1974 — 468 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Adeola
Adeola is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #10,933 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1974, 468 American babies have been named Adeola — about 91% girls and 9% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2005, when 20 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Adeola stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Adeola 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 | 8 | #10,933 | — | — |
| 2024 | 8 | #11,137 | — | — |
| 2023 | 9 | #10,321 | — | — |
| 2022 | 11 | #9,070 | 5 | #12,387 |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 11 | #8,962 | — | — |
| 2019 | 10 | #9,742 | — | — |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,163 | 7 | #9,693 |
| 2017 | 12 | #8,794 | — | — |
| 2016 | 12 | #8,887 | 7 | #9,683 |
| 2015 | 15 | #7,625 | — | — |
| 2014 | 12 | #8,981 | — | — |
| 2013 | 9 | #11,019 | 5 | #12,168 |
| 2012 | 9 | #11,277 | — | — |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,371 | — | — |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,265 | — | — |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,391 | — | — |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,598 | — | — |
| 2007 | 5 | #17,673 | — | — |
| 2006 | 10 | #10,626 | — | — |
| 2005 | 14 | #7,896 | 6 | #10,169 |
| 2004 | 7 | #12,779 | 7 | #8,938 |
| 2003 | 10 | #9,681 | — | — |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,265 | — | — |
| 2001 | 15 | #6,960 | — | — |
| 2000 | 8 | #10,756 | — | — |
| 1995 | 10 | #8,082 | — | — |
| 1990 | 8 | #9,254 | — | — |
| 1985 | 10 | #6,462 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Adeola in 2025?
Adeola ranked #10,933 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Adeola?
468 babies have been named Adeola in the United States since 1974, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Adeola most popular?
Adeola peaked in 2005, when 20 newborns received the name.
Is Adeola a boy or girl name?
Adeola is used for both: about 91% of babies named Adeola have been girls and 9% boys.
Is the name Adeola rising or falling?
Adeola is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.