Adham
Boy name · #3614 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Adham? In official American birth records, Adham has been tracked continuously since 1979, giving it 46 years of documented American history.
Adham ranks #3614 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 31 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #4295, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 58,065 boys born in 2025 was named Adham.
The 46-year story
Adham first appears in the Social Security records in 1979, when 6 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2014, when 48 boys were named Adham — good for #2542 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 Adham per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Adham against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Adham in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Adham is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Adham will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Adham is most common
State-level data for Adham is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Adham
Statistically, parents drawn to Adham tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Soham, Brigham, Abhiram, Akram, and Avraham.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Adham | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31 | #3583 |
| 2024 | 26 | #4072 |
| 2023 | 25 | #4220 |
| 2022 | 37 | #3216 |
| 2021 | 23 | #4362 |
| 2020 | 24 | #4141 |
| 2019 | 30 | #3636 |
| 2018 | 29 | #3708 |
| 2017 | 24 | #4224 |
| 2016 | 33 | #3358 |
| 2015 | 23 | #4295 |
| 2014 | 48 | #2542 |
| 2013 | 25 | #3964 |
| 2012 | 20 | #4686 |
| 2011 | 30 | #3510 |
| 2010 | 24 | #4099 |
| 2009 | 29 | #3639 |
| 2008 | 27 | #3823 |
| 2007 | 21 | #4493 |
| 2006 | 26 | #3782 |
| 2005 | 25 | #3710 |
| 2004 | 25 | #3636 |
| 2003 | 24 | #3626 |
| 2002 | 40 | #2470 |
| 2001 | 25 | #3410 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Adham?
In official American birth records, the name Adham first appeared in 1979 (over 46 years ago), when 6 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 46 years.
Is Adham a popular boy name?
Adham ranked #3614 among boys in 2025 with 31 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4295.
When was the name Adham most popular?
Adham peaked in 2014, when 48 American boys received the name (ranked #2542 that year). Since 2014 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Adham?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 58,065 newborn American boys was named Adham. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.