# Adan (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/adan/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 31,624 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 31,478 / 146 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 466, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6 | 14,521 |
| 2006 | 5 | 17,203 |
| 2008 | 8 | 12,594 |
| 2009 | 5 | 17,329 |
| 2010 | 6 | 14,982 |
| 2013 | 7 | 13,172 |
| 2014 | 9 | 10,978 |
| 2015 | 12 | 8,940 |
| 2016 | 7 | 12,899 |
| 2017 | 6 | 14,153 |
| 2018 | 8 | 11,436 |
| 2022 | 13 | 8,036 |
| 2023 | 5 | 15,223 |
| 2024 | 5 | 15,314 |
| 2025 | 6 | 13,222 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 905 | 335 |
| 2012 | 867 | 354 |
| 2013 | 870 | 362 |
| 2014 | 835 | 375 |
| 2015 | 785 | 396 |
| 2016 | 819 | 391 |
| 2017 | 743 | 420 |
| 2018 | 665 | 450 |
| 2019 | 686 | 444 |
| 2020 | 631 | 473 |
| 2021 | 652 | 461 |
| 2022 | 711 | 436 |
| 2023 | 643 | 471 |
| 2024 | 622 | 496 |
| 2025 | 625 | 482 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3 | 5,707 |
| 2011 | 9 | 2,636 |
| 2013 | 4 | 4,739 |
| 2014 | 13 | 2,058 |
| 2015 | 3 | 5,730 |
| 2016 | 12 | 2,233 |
| 2017 | 6 | 3,583 |
| 2018 | 3 | 5,666 |
| 2019 | 4 | 4,686 |
| 2020 | 6 | 3,447 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4,634 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4,645 |
| 2023 | 8 | 2,927 |
| 2024 | 7 | 3,318 |
| 2025 | 4 | 4,867 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 22 | 1,158 |
| 2012 | 19 | 1,313 |
| 2013 | 23 | 1,116 |
| 2014 | 15 | 1,560 |
| 2015 | 16 | 1,511 |
| 2016 | 18 | 1,431 |
| 2017 | 10 | 2,172 |
| 2018 | 15 | 1,610 |
| 2019 | 13 | 1,745 |
| 2020 | 14 | 1,635 |
| 2021 | 17 | 1,448 |
| 2022 | 9 | 2,320 |
| 2023 | 11 | 2,007 |
| 2024 | 10 | 2,263 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2,269 |

## People named Adan

- Adán Godoy, Chilean footballer
- Adán Vergara, Chilean footballer

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.