NameTides

Adnan

Adnan was the #1,539 boys' name in the US in 2025 (112 babies), and #585 in England & Wales and #837 in Canada.

Adnan as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Adnan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesCanadaIrelandScotlandUS
Adnan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#1,539 (112)#585 (66)#762 (3)#676 (4)#837 (31)
2024#1,517 (117)#602 (63)—#582 (5)#997 (25)
2023#1,501 (118)#679 (51)#533 (5)—#911 (26)
2022#1,589 (111)#746 (44)——#944 (25)
2021#1,645 (101)#841 (37)——#1,277 (16)
2020#1,937 (75)#944 (30)——#1,176 (18)
2019#1,868 (80)#798 (39)——#1,448 (13)
2018#1,625 (100)#897 (33)#704 (3)—#1,682 (10)
2017#1,844 (80)#644 (55)——#1,113 (19)
2016#2,110 (66)#597 (60)——#833 (29)
2015#1,767 (86)#656 (52)——#1,164 (17)
2014#1,907 (76)#744 (43)—#715 (3)#1,032 (20)
2013#1,624 (94)#720 (45)——#1,164 (17)
2012#2,066 (66)#634 (55)—#616 (4)#1,781 (9)
2011#1,927 (72)#671 (48)——#1,944 (8)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2023 at #1,501.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1970.

How common is it?

about 1 in 15,000 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

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 15,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 4,100uncommon
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 6,500uncommon
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 5,900uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 5,100uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Adnan is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 14,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 13,000 to 1 in 16,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Adnan by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #898WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #511MNIllinois: #935ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,410NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #1,267OHPennsylvania: #1,094PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,150CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #727VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,080TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Adnan (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#60719

Adnan (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
AdnanCanadaBoys#83731
AdnanEngland & WalesBoys#58566
AdnanIrelandBoys#6764
AdnanNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
AdnanScotlandBoys#7623
AdnanUSBoys#1,539112