Adon
Adon was the #5,045 boys' name in the US in 2025 (19 babies), and #5,137 in England & Wales.
Adon as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,045 (19) | #5,137 (3) | — |
| 2024 | #5,443 (17) | #2,672 (8) | — |
| 2023 | #4,112 (26) | #3,524 (5) | — |
| 2022 | #3,533 (32) | #4,002 (4) | — |
| 2021 | #3,814 (28) | — | — |
| 2020 | #3,418 (32) | — | — |
| 2019 | #4,480 (22) | — | — |
| 2018 | #3,524 (31) | — | — |
| 2017 | #3,071 (38) | — | — |
| 2016 | #3,358 (33) | — | — |
| 2015 | #2,528 (49) | #3,908 (4) | — |
| 2014 | #3,891 (26) | #3,362 (5) | — |
| 2013 | #3,060 (36) | #4,685 (3) | — |
| 2012 | #3,002 (38) | #3,039 (6) | — |
| 2011 | #3,792 (27) | #3,300 (5) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2007 at #2,281.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1969.
How common is it?
about 1 in 91,000 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 91,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 91,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Adon is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 110,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 80,000 to 1 in 150,000.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adon | Canada | Boys | — | too few |
| Adon | England & Wales | Boys | #5,137 | 3 |
| Adon | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Adon | US | Boys | #5,045 | 19 |