Adyan
Boy name · #4114 in 2025 · Uniqueness 80/100
Adyan is currently the #4114 boy name in the United States — 26 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #4890, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 69,231 boys born in 2025 was named Adyan.
The 22-year story
Adyan first appears in the Social Security records in 2003, when 8 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2014, when 52 boys were named Adyan — good for #2429 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 Adyan per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Adyan in class?
Adyan scores 80 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 Adyan will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Adyan is most common
State-level data for Adyan 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 Adyan
Statistically, parents drawn to Adyan tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Nayan, Aaryan, Ariyan, Shreyan, and Avan.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Adyan | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | #4050 |
| 2024 | 26 | #4072 |
| 2023 | 26 | #4112 |
| 2022 | 26 | #4089 |
| 2021 | 28 | #3814 |
| 2020 | 27 | #3811 |
| 2019 | 30 | #3636 |
| 2018 | 29 | #3708 |
| 2017 | 30 | #3586 |
| 2016 | 44 | #2726 |
| 2015 | 19 | #4890 |
| 2014 | 52 | #2429 |
| 2013 | 46 | #2594 |
| 2012 | 32 | #3371 |
| 2011 | 25 | #3994 |
| 2010 | 32 | #3377 |
| 2009 | 18 | #5102 |
| 2008 | 16 | #5487 |
| 2007 | 11 | #7094 |
| 2006 | 6 | #10662 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9115 |
| 2004 | 14 | #5492 |
| 2003 | 8 | #7831 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Adyan a popular boy name?
Adyan ranked #4114 among boys in 2025 with 26 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4890.
When was the name Adyan most popular?
Adyan peaked in 2014, when 52 American boys received the name (ranked #2429 that year). Since 2014 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Adyan?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 69,231 newborn American boys was named Adyan. It scores 80/100 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.