Aadi
Boy name · #3117 in 2025 · Uniqueness 82/100
Aadi is currently the #3117 boy name in the United States — 39 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #2766, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 46,154 boys born in 2025 was named Aadi.
The 22-year story
Aadi first appears in the Social Security records in 2003, when 14 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2008, when 76 boys were named Aadi — good for #1899 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Aadi per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Aadi in class?
Aadi scores 82 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Aadi will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Aadi is most common
State-level data for Aadi is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Aadi
Statistically, parents drawn to Aadi tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Arda, Avin, Amauri, Arsh, and Hadi.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Aadi | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39 | #3089 |
| 2024 | 48 | #2715 |
| 2023 | 40 | #3055 |
| 2022 | 51 | #2616 |
| 2021 | 55 | #2439 |
| 2020 | 48 | #2617 |
| 2019 | 34 | #3347 |
| 2018 | 40 | #2943 |
| 2017 | 46 | #2672 |
| 2016 | 55 | #2365 |
| 2015 | 43 | #2766 |
| 2014 | 54 | #2370 |
| 2013 | 70 | #1964 |
| 2012 | 56 | #2292 |
| 2011 | 43 | #2748 |
| 2010 | 54 | #2354 |
| 2009 | 76 | #1889 |
| 2008 | 76 | #1899 |
| 2007 | 72 | #1951 |
| 2006 | 69 | #1943 |
| 2005 | 51 | #2297 |
| 2004 | 32 | #3074 |
| 2003 | 14 | #5271 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Aadi a popular boy name?
Aadi ranked #3117 among boys in 2025 with 39 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2766.
When was the name Aadi most popular?
Aadi peaked in 2008, when 76 American boys received the name (ranked #1899 that year). Since 2008 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Aadi?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 46,154 newborn American boys was named Aadi. It scores 82/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.