Adan
Unisex · AY-dan
Unisex
Adan is a name. In 2025 it ranked 2,342nd for boys in the UK (10 babies) and 482nd for boys in the US (625 babies).
Where does Adan come from?
May be a Spanish form of Adam or an Arabic or Somali name
- Say it
- AY-dan
Is Adan a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Adan has been given to both girls and boys. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls and 10 boys in the UK and 6 girls and 625 boys in the US.
How popular is Adan in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,342among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 10about 1 in 30,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 21% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 10 boys in the UK were named Adan, making it the 2,342nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,657th. Its busiest year was 2011, with 23 boys. 4 girls were also named Adan in 2025 (4,935th for girls).
Half of all the boys named Adan in the UK since 1996 were born between 2006 and 2018. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
In 2025, 908 boys in the UK were given Adan or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #65, up from #2,342 for this spelling alone.
Girls were 17% of the babies named Adan in the UK in 2004, and 29% in 2025.
Among boys in 2025, it was 2,265th in England and Wales.
Adan in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #2,342 |
| 2024 | 10 | #2,328 |
| 2023 | 14 | #1,812 |
| 2022 | 9 | #2,457 |
| 2021 | 17 | #1,547 |
| 2020 | 15 | #1,657 |
| 2019 | 13 | #1,858 |
| 2018 | 15 | #1,715 |
| 2017 | 10 | #2,306 |
| 2016 | 19 | #1,458 |
| 2015 | 17 | #1,535 |
| 2014 | 15 | #1,650 |
| 2013 | 23 | #1,199 |
| 2012 | 19 | #1,405 |
| 2011 | 23 | #1,203 |
| 2010 | 16 | #1,585 |
| 2009 | 7 | #2,679 |
| 2008 | 12 | #1,810 |
| 2007 | 14 | #1,605 |
| 2006 | 16 | #1,369 |
| 2005 | 12 | #1,599 |
| 2004 | 15 | #1,301 |
| 2003 | 13 | #1,328 |
| 2002 | 8 | #1,728 |
| 2001 | 5 | #2,326 |
| 2000 | 6 | #1,977 |
| 1999 | 8 | #1,582 |
| 1998 | 3 | #3,021 |
| 1997 | 5 | #2,109 |
| 1996 | 9 | #1,394 |
How popular is Adan in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #482among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 625about 1 in 2,700 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 5% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 625 boys in the US were named Adan, making it the 482nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 473rd. Its busiest year was 2005, with 1,158 boys. It first appears in the records in 1904. 6 girls were also named Adan in 2025 (13,203rd for girls).
Half of all the boys named Adan in the US since 1880 were born between 1993 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 9,761 boys in the US were given Adan or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #16, up from #482 for this spelling alone.
Adan in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 625 | #482 |
| 2024 | 622 | #496 |
| 2023 | 643 | #471 |
| 2022 | 711 | #436 |
| 2021 | 652 | #461 |
| 2020 | 631 | #473 |
| 2019 | 686 | #444 |
| 2018 | 665 | #450 |
| 2017 | 743 | #420 |
| 2016 | 819 | #391 |
| 2015 | 785 | #396 |
| 2014 | 835 | #375 |
| 2013 | 870 | #362 |
| 2012 | 867 | #354 |
| 2011 | 905 | #335 |
| 2010 | 944 | #332 |
| 2009 | 1,126 | #293 |
| 2008 | 1,112 | #299 |
| 2007 | 1,080 | #307 |
| 2006 | 1,099 | #302 |
| 2005 | 1,158 | #287 |
| 2004 | 1,114 | #286 |
| 2003 | 629 | #409 |
| 2002 | 556 | #443 |
| 2001 | 493 | #477 |
| 2000 | 454 | #503 |
| 1999 | 454 | #487 |
| 1998 | 383 | #533 |
| 1997 | 404 | #507 |
| 1996 | 397 | #512 |
| 1995 | 404 | #508 |
| 1994 | 360 | #538 |
| 1993 | 400 | #514 |
| 1992 | 406 | #499 |
| 1991 | 359 | #533 |
| 1990 | 335 | #546 |
| 1989 | 300 | #557 |
| 1988 | 270 | #563 |
| 1987 | 262 | #560 |
| 1986 | 310 | #496 |
| 1985 | 241 | #569 |
| 1984 | 246 | #551 |
| 1983 | 234 | #548 |
| 1982 | 225 | #572 |
| 1981 | 252 | #529 |
| 1980 | 237 | #558 |
| 1979 | 182 | #637 |
| 1978 | 163 | #658 |
| 1977 | 186 | #616 |
| 1976 | 185 | #596 |
| 1975 | 140 | #702 |
| 1974 | 130 | #718 |
| 1973 | 147 | #658 |
| 1972 | 110 | #757 |
| 1971 | 118 | #755 |
| 1970 | 109 | #788 |
| 1969 | 100 | #775 |
| 1968 | 83 | #814 |
| 1967 | 86 | #786 |
| 1966 | 82 | #805 |
| 1965 | 71 | #870 |
| 1964 | 77 | #867 |
| 1963 | 80 | #847 |
| 1962 | 94 | #785 |
| 1961 | 61 | #989 |
| 1960 | 66 | #926 |
| 1959 | 70 | #913 |
| 1958 | 64 | #949 |
| 1957 | 53 | #1,040 |
| 1956 | 57 | #985 |
| 1955 | 56 | #1,001 |
| 1954 | 36 | #1,241 |
| 1953 | 64 | #894 |
| 1952 | 65 | #869 |
| 1951 | 39 | #1,149 |
| 1950 | 65 | #843 |
| 1949 | 56 | #922 |
| 1948 | 39 | #1,144 |
| 1947 | 58 | #915 |
| 1946 | 69 | #799 |
| 1945 | 60 | #798 |
| 1944 | 52 | #878 |
| 1943 | 43 | #1,018 |
| 1942 | 47 | #970 |
| 1941 | 51 | #888 |
| 1940 | 38 | #1,050 |
| 1939 | 32 | #1,141 |
| 1938 | 35 | #1,095 |
| 1937 | 46 | #922 |
| 1936 | 40 | #989 |
| 1935 | 41 | #992 |
| 1934 | 46 | #931 |
| 1933 | 30 | #1,202 |
| 1932 | 45 | #980 |
| 1931 | 34 | #1,170 |
| 1930 | 50 | #958 |
| 1929 | 37 | #1,138 |
| 1928 | 47 | #1,003 |
| 1927 | 48 | #1,012 |
| 1926 | 26 | #1,432 |
| 1925 | 30 | #1,332 |
| 1924 | 30 | #1,355 |
| 1923 | 27 | #1,420 |
| 1922 | 21 | #1,695 |
| 1921 | 32 | #1,296 |
| 1920 | 25 | #1,505 |
| 1919 | 15 | #2,062 |
| 1918 | 20 | #1,709 |
| 1917 | 14 | #2,090 |
| 1916 | 17 | #1,770 |
| 1915 | 15 | #1,877 |
| 1914 | 5 | #3,263 |
| 1913 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 10 | #1,618 |
| 1911 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 5 | #1,204 |
Names like Adan
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Other spellings of Adan
Aiden Aidan Ayden Aydin Aodhan Aden Aydan Eiden Eyden Adin Adon Eidan Eydan