Trend of the Popularity of Adam as a Male Baby Name in the US

Updated on May 9, 2026.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2025, there were 3,501 male babies that were named Adam in the US, which was 0.21% of the total number of male babies born in the US in 2025. Between 1980 and 2025, the name Adam peaked as a male baby name in the US in 1984 with a count of 23,939 babies, which was 1.33% of the total male babies born in the US in 1984.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in the US that were named Adam, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in the US that were named Adam.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Adam in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Adam in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in the US who were named Adam from 1980 to 2025.

Trend of the Popularity of Adam as a Male Baby Name in the US

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	18868	1.06
1981	20044	1.12
1982	20099	1.11
1983	23488	1.31
1984	23939	1.33
1985	20165	1.09
1986	18157	0.99
1987	16931	0.91
1988	16467	0.86
1989	16928	0.85
1990	14713	0.72
1991	12308	0.61
1992	11905	0.60
1993	11534	0.59
1994	11023	0.57
1995	10485	0.55
1996	9557	0.51
1997	8805	0.47
1998	8356	0.44
1999	8223	0.43
2000	8136	0.41
2001	7758	0.40
2002	7754	0.40
2003	7690	0.39
2004	7474	0.38
2005	6846	0.34
2006	6806	0.33
2007	6790	0.33
2008	6098	0.30
2009	5676	0.29
2010	5111	0.27
2011	5215	0.28
2012	5323	0.28
2013	5251	0.28
2014	5344	0.28
2015	5404	0.28
2016	5224	0.28
2017	4933	0.27
2018	4711	0.26
2019	4188	0.23
2020	3781	0.22
2021	3657	0.21
2022	3638	0.21
2023	3487	0.20
2024	3507	0.20
2025	3501	0.21