Adonna: 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	10	1	–	#4,572
1930s	48	5	+380%	#2,925
1940s	80	8	+67%	#2,450
1950s	103	10	+29%	#2,236
1960s	156	16	+51%	#2,780
1970s	92	9	-41%	#4,492
1980s	58	6	-37%	#5,542
1990s	22	2	-62%	#11,522
2000s	42	4	+91%	#10,822
2010s	12	1	-71%	#13,105
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

#4,572

1930s

+380%

#2,925

1940s

+67%

#2,450

1950s

103

+29%

#2,236

1960s

156

+51%

#2,780

1970s

-41%

#4,492

1980s

-37%

#5,542

1990s

-62%

#11,522

2000s

+91%

#10,822

2010s

-71%

#13,105

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Adonna

Adonna is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1923, 623 American babies have been named Adonna. Its peak came in 1953, when 22 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1950s.

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

How old are people named Adonna?

The median living Adonna is about 58 years old; half are between 45 and 69. An estimated 500 people named Adonna 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.

Adonna year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	7	#13,105
2013	–	–
2012	5	#16,930
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	5	#17,346
2008	10	#10,822
2007	–	–
2006	5	#17,225
2005	5	#16,513
2004	5	#16,148
2003	6	#13,886
2002	6	#13,619
2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	5	#12,978
1985	9	#6,960
1980	7	#8,179
1975	11	#5,162
1970	12	#4,492
1965	12	#3,737
1960	12	#3,689
1955	9	#4,071
1950	8	#3,962
1945	11	#2,742
1940	–	–
1935	6	#3,744
1930	6	#4,050
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Adonna?

The median living Adonna is about 58 years old. Half of all living Adonnas are between 45 and 69 years old.

How many people named Adonna are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Adonna are alive in the United States, based on 623 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Adonna in 2025?

Adonna did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Adonna?

623 babies have been named Adonna in the United States since 1923, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Adonna most popular?

Adonna peaked in 1953, when 22 newborns received the name.

Is Adonna a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Adonna rising or falling?

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

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Adonna popularity over time

The story of Adonna

How old are people named Adonna?

Adonna year by year

Frequently asked questions

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