Adham
Boy name · #3614 in 2025 · Uniqueness 69/100
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, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Adham in class?
Adham scores 69 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 Adham will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Adham is most common
Geography matters for names, and Adham is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Adhams were MI (7), CA (5), NY (5). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
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
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. It scores 69/100 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.