Adil
Boy name · #2657 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Adil? In official American birth records, Adil has been tracked continuously since 1973, giving it 52 years of documented American history.
Adil is currently the #2657 boy name in the United States — 49 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #2641, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 36,735 boys born in 2025 was named Adil.
Babies named Adil per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 52-year story
Adil first appears in the Social Security records in 1973, when 6 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 49 babies and a rank of #2641. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. 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.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Adil against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Adil in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Adil is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Adil will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Adil is most common
State-level data for Adil 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 Adil
Statistically, parents drawn to Adil tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Amiel, Nabil, Aren, Asael, and Ameen.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Adil | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 49 | #2641 |
| 2024 | 38 | #3161 |
| 2023 | 37 | #3228 |
| 2022 | 43 | #2919 |
| 2021 | 35 | #3297 |
| 2020 | 37 | #3074 |
| 2019 | 44 | #2808 |
| 2018 | 40 | #2943 |
| 2017 | 40 | #2951 |
| 2016 | 34 | #3293 |
| 2015 | 46 | #2641 |
| 2014 | 38 | #2985 |
| 2013 | 33 | #3265 |
| 2012 | 47 | #2594 |
| 2011 | 40 | #2904 |
| 2010 | 39 | #2958 |
| 2009 | 38 | #3045 |
| 2008 | 40 | #2946 |
| 2007 | 44 | #2721 |
| 2006 | 36 | #3024 |
| 2005 | 44 | #2528 |
| 2004 | 48 | #2344 |
| 2003 | 48 | #2238 |
| 2002 | 40 | #2470 |
| 2001 | 41 | #2386 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Adil?
In official American birth records, the name Adil first appeared in 1973 (over 52 years ago), when 6 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 52 years.
Is Adil a popular boy name?
Adil ranked #2657 among boys in 2025 with 49 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2641.
When was the name Adil most popular?
Adil peaked in 2025, when 49 American boys received the name (ranked #2641 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Adil?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 36,735 newborn American boys was named Adil. 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.