Adonia: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	22	2	–	#5,977
1970s	49	5	+123%	#5,193
1980s	55	6	+12%	#5,915
1990s	31	3	-44%	#9,590
2000s	97	10	+213%	#8,246
2010s	80	8	-18%	#8,060
2020s (to 2025)	10	2	-79%	#14,982

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#5,977

1970s

+123%

#5,193

1980s

+12%

#5,915

1990s

-44%

#9,590

2000s

+213%

#8,246

2010s

-18%

#8,060

2020s (to 2025)

-79%

#14,982

The story of Adonia

Adonia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #14,982 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1964, 344 American babies have been named Adonia. Its peak came in 2006, when 14 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 Adonia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Adonia?

The median living Adonia is about 24 years old; half are between 15 and 44. An estimated 300 people named Adonia 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.

Adonia year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	5	#14,982
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	5	#15,313
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	7	#12,496
2017	6	#14,172
2016	6	#14,377
2015	6	#14,535
2014	14	#8,060
2013	8	#11,997
2012	9	#11,281
2011	10	#10,390
2010	14	#8,277
2009	13	#8,898
2008	11	#10,096
2007	14	#8,527
2006	14	#8,246
2005	5	#16,512
2004	8	#11,639
2003	6	#13,885
2002	6	#13,618
2001	11	#8,768
2000	9	#9,886
1995	5	#13,414
1990	–	–
1985	5	#10,685
1980	11	#5,915
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Adonia?

The median living Adonia is about 24 years old. Half of all living Adonias are between 15 and 44 years old.

How many people named Adonia are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Adonia are alive in the United States, based on 344 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Adonia in 2025?

Adonia ranked #14,982 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Adonia?

344 babies have been named Adonia in the United States since 1964, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Adonia most popular?

Adonia peaked in 2006, when 14 newborns received the name.

Is Adonia a boy or girl name?

Adonia is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Adonia rising or falling?

Adonia is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Adonia popularity over time

The story of Adonia

How old are people named Adonia?

Adonia year by year

Frequently asked questions

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