Aadam
Aadam was the #8,243 boys' name in the US in 2025 (9 babies), and #539 in England & Wales and #2,095 in Canada.
Aadam as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #8,243 (9) | #539 (72) | — | #2,095 (9) |
| 2024 | #7,257 (11) | #500 (78) | #619 (4) | #2,062 (9) |
| 2023 | #7,738 (10) | #550 (69) | — | #2,614 (6) |
| 2022 | #6,479 (13) | #509 (77) | #472 (6) | #2,229 (7) |
| 2021 | #6,698 (12) | #457 (90) | #605 (4) | #2,260 (7) |
| 2020 | #5,699 (15) | #456 (86) | #711 (3) | #2,013 (8) |
| 2019 | #4,806 (20) | #327 (140) | — | — |
| 2018 | #4,918 (19) | #328 (140) | #704 (3) | — |
| 2017 | #5,111 (18) | #421 (104) | #602 (4) | — |
| 2016 | #5,124 (18) | #326 (145) | #707 (3) | #1,683 (10) |
| 2015 | #4,407 (22) | #322 (143) | #588 (4) | #2,387 (6) |
| 2014 | #4,866 (19) | #374 (109) | — | #1,565 (11) |
| 2013 | #5,404 (16) | #373 (109) | — | — |
| 2012 | #7,050 (11) | #434 (91) | — | #1,655 (10) |
| 2011 | #5,200 (17) | #467 (80) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2015 at #4,407.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1987.
How common is it?
about 1 in 200,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 200,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 3,800 | uncommon |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 18,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Aadam is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 210,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 190,000 to 1 in 230,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aadam | Canada | Boys | #2,095 | 9 |
| Aadam | England & Wales | Boys | #539 | 72 |
| Aadam | Scotland | Boys | — | too few |
| Aadam | US | Boys | #8,243 | 9 |