Adore
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- a-DOR
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #1,777 for girls
Adore is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “to love deeply”. In 2025 it ranked 1,777th for girls in the US (113 babies).
What does Adore mean?
English: English word, from Latin adorare
“to love deeply”
From the English verb adore, which comes from Latin adorare, 'to worship'.
Is Adore a girl's or a boy's name?
Adore is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 113 girls and 13 boys in the US.
How popular is Adore in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,777among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 113about 1 in 14,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 64% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 113 girls in the US were named Adore, making it the 1,777th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,005th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 131 girls. It first appears in the records in 2000. 13 boys were also named Adore in 2025 (6,442nd for boys).
2025 had fewer girls named Adore than any year since 2020.
Half of all the girls named Adore in the US since 1880 were born between 2018 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
Adore in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 113 | #1,777 |
| 2024 | 126 | #1,637 |
| 2023 | 124 | #1,669 |
| 2022 | 131 | #1,612 |
| 2021 | 125 | #1,667 |
| 2020 | 93 | #2,005 |
| 2019 | 78 | #2,305 |
| 2018 | 51 | #3,157 |
| 2017 | 51 | #3,145 |
| 2016 | 42 | #3,656 |
| 2015 | 36 | #4,068 |
| 2014 | 36 | #4,101 |
| 2013 | 30 | #4,643 |
| 2012 | 18 | #6,868 |
| 2011 | 12 | #9,146 |
| 2010 | 10 | #10,446 |
| 2009 | 8 | #12,423 |
| 2008 | 6 | #15,399 |
| 2007 | 7 | #13,918 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 6 | #13,514 |
| 2000 | 5 | #15,024 |
Names like Adore
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Marlowe Adley Journee Collins Harlow Sevyn Oakley Miller Indie Palmer Esme Halo
Names related to Adore
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Sources
Figures from 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, “Adore: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/adore, updated 20 October 2026.