Adil
Boy name · #2657 in 2025 · Uniqueness 65/100
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, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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?
Adil scores 65 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Adil is most common
State-level data for Adil 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 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
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. It scores 65/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
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.