Adir: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,857

among boys · ↓782 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Adir · -23% vs 2024

How common

1 in 85,404

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2024

26 babies

All-time total

349

#9,768 all-time among boys

First recorded

1990

in Social Security records

Adir popularity over time

349 babies have been named Adir since 1990, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
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1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	20	2	–	#8,131
2000s	75	8	+275%	#6,261
2010s	137	14	+83%	#4,469
2020s (to 2025)	117	20	+42%	#4,075

Where Adir is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 boys	Implied rank
2026	21	0.01	outside top 500
2027	21	0.01	outside top 500
2028	22	0.01	outside top 500
2029	22	0.01	outside top 500
2030	23	0.01	outside top 500

The story of Adir

Adir is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,857 in 2025 with 20 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1990, 349 American babies have been named Adir. Its peak came in 2024, when 26 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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 Adir stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Adir?

The median living Adir is about 9 years old; half are between 4 and 17. An estimated 300 people named Adir are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Adir year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	20	#4,857
2024	26	#4,075
2023	15	#5,934
2022	18	#5,220
2021	23	#4,364
2020	15	#5,708
2019	16	#5,558
2018	18	#5,107
2017	22	#4,469
2016	13	#6,356
2015	18	#5,060
2014	12	#6,637
2013	14	#5,930
2012	11	#7,068
2011	6	#10,832
2010	7	#9,711
2009	6	#11,013
2008	11	#7,197
2007	5	#12,393
2006	9	#8,005
2005	11	#6,642
2004	5	#11,388
2003	11	#6,261
2002	5	#10,697
2001	5	#10,585
2000	7	#8,217
1995	–	–
1990	5	#8,131
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Adir, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Adir?

The median living Adir is about 9 years old. Half of all living Adirs are between 4 and 17 years old.

How many people named Adir are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Adir are alive in the United States, based on 349 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Adir in 2025?

Adir ranked #4,857 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 20 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Adir?

349 babies have been named Adir in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Adir most popular?

Adir peaked in 2024, when 26 newborns received the name.

Is Adir a boy or girl name?

Adir is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Adir rising or falling?

Adir is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Adir become more popular?

Adir is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 23 boys named Adir in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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