Adin
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- AY-din
- Origin
- Hebrew
- UK rank, 2025
- #5,065 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #2,764 for boys
Adin is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “delicate, slender”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies) and 2,764th for boys in the US (46 babies).
What does Adin mean?
Hebrew
“delicate, slender”
In the Books of Ezra and Nehemiah, Adin heads a family that returned to Jerusalem from exile in Babylon.
Is Adin a girl's or a boy's name?
Adin is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK and 46 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Adin in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,065among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 3about 1 in 100,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Adin, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,025th. Its busiest year was 2005, with 7 boys.
Half of all the boys named Adin in the UK since 1996 were born between 2003 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 908 boys in the UK were given Adin or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #65, up from #5,065 for this spelling alone.
Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.
Adin in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,065 |
| 2024 | 3 | #5,198 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,195 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,025 |
| 2019 | 3 | #4,913 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 3 | #4,995 |
| 2016 | 3 | #5,015 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 5 | #3,529 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 3 | #4,999 |
| 2011 | 3 | #4,837 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 1 | #5,936 |
| 2007 | 4 | #3,748 |
| 2006 | 1 | #5,377 |
| 2005 | 7 | #2,292 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 4 | #2,990 |
| 2002 | 6 | #2,106 |
| 2001 | 6 | #2,049 |
| 2000 | 1 | #4,018 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 1 | #3,776 |
How popular is Adin in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,764among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 46about 1 in 37,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 17% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 46 boys in the US were named Adin, making it the 2,764th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,885th. Its busiest year was 2007, with 198 boys. It first appears in the records in 1914.
2025 had fewer boys named Adin than any year since 2020.
Half of all the boys named Adin in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 9,761 boys in the US were given Adin or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #16, up from #2,764 for this spelling alone.
Adin in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46 | #2,764 |
| 2024 | 76 | #2,012 |
| 2023 | 73 | #2,046 |
| 2022 | 65 | #2,216 |
| 2021 | 68 | #2,108 |
| 2020 | 41 | #2,885 |
| 2019 | 58 | #2,338 |
| 2018 | 68 | #2,082 |
| 2017 | 87 | #1,768 |
| 2016 | 83 | #1,811 |
| 2015 | 80 | #1,846 |
| 2014 | 86 | #1,751 |
| 2013 | 109 | #1,492 |
| 2012 | 103 | #1,545 |
| 2011 | 112 | #1,459 |
| 2010 | 118 | #1,408 |
| 2009 | 162 | #1,134 |
| 2008 | 177 | #1,064 |
| 2007 | 198 | #987 |
| 2006 | 174 | #1,043 |
| 2005 | 174 | #989 |
| 2004 | 149 | #1,070 |
| 2003 | 155 | #1,015 |
| 2002 | 123 | #1,152 |
| 2001 | 98 | #1,323 |
| 2000 | 78 | #1,537 |
| 1999 | 39 | #2,297 |
| 1998 | 44 | #2,091 |
| 1997 | 31 | #2,542 |
| 1996 | 27 | #2,742 |
| 1995 | 26 | #2,757 |
| 1994 | 20 | #3,320 |
| 1993 | 22 | #3,036 |
| 1992 | 8 | #6,120 |
| 1991 | 15 | #3,806 |
| 1990 | 10 | #4,986 |
| 1989 | 7 | #6,222 |
| 1988 | 6 | #6,420 |
| 1987 | 11 | #3,954 |
| 1986 | 6 | #5,920 |
| 1985 | 10 | #4,047 |
| 1984 | 5 | #6,311 |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 10 | #3,856 |
| 1980 | 9 | #4,133 |
| 1979 | 7 | #4,840 |
| 1978 | 12 | #3,214 |
| 1977 | 7 | #4,580 |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 11 | #3,244 |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 8 | #3,692 |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 7 | #3,961 |
| 1970 | 7 | #3,834 |
| 1969 | 6 | #3,934 |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 5 | #3,964 |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 7 | #3,335 |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 5 | #3,678 |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 6 | #3,171 |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 5 | #3,428 |
| 1943 | 5 | #3,536 |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 6 | #3,130 |
| 1939 | 9 | #2,449 |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 8 | #2,742 |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 5 | #4,149 |
| 1927 | 5 | #4,208 |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 6 | #3,865 |
| 1923 | 7 | #3,465 |
| 1922 | 9 | #3,013 |
| 1921 | 6 | #3,867 |
| 1920 | 7 | #3,488 |
| 1919 | 9 | #2,876 |
| 1918 | 9 | #2,881 |
| 1917 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 7 | #3,176 |
| 1915 | 5 | #3,824 |
| 1914 | 6 | #2,914 |
Names like Adin
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ethan Austin Asher Noah Rowan Axel Logan Finn Hudson Caleb Zion Ali
Other spellings of Adin
Aiden Aidan Ayden Aydin Aodhan Aden Aydan Eiden Adan Eyden Adon Eidan Eydan
Names related to Adin
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Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Adin: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/adin, updated 20 October 2026.