How Many People Are Named Adau?

Complete statistics for the name Adau: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Adau
Very Rare
African

Adau is a very rare name, barely making a blip on the radar with only 11 people born with it in the entire US history. That's 1 in 30,196,082 Americans. It's mostly young, with everyone under 30, making it a truly modern choice.

~11
Living in US
1 in 30,196,082
Americans
2016
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
A name found in some African cultures, though its precise meaning varies by region.
🌐
Origin
African
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Gentle Resilient Compassionate
9
Life Path Number

The number 9 is traditionally linked to compassion, humanitarianism, and a deep sense of universal love. People associated with this number are often seen as selfless and drawn to serving others or working toward the greater good.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

62,962
Worldwide Bearers
#15,247
Global Rank
🇸🇸 South Sudan
61,021
🇳🇬 Nigeria
1,175
🇰🇪 Kenya
396
🇮🇩 Indonesia
123
🇮🇳 India
62
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
54
🇨🇩 DR Congo
41
🇸🇩 Sudan
25
🇲🇾 Malaysia
23
🇺🇸 United States
15

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
11 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 9
11
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 11 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2016

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
12
Classic Feel
7
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Adau Through the Generations

Adau has a fascinating story. Born in 2016 when 6 babies were named Adau, it's a name that appeared suddenly and stayed relatively stable since then. With just 11 people born and 11 still living, the gap between all-time births and current living bearers is quite small, suggesting it hasn't gained much traction over the years. The fact that almost everyone named Adau is under 30 makes it a distinctly modern name, reflecting a preference for something new and unique among younger generations. This name's journey from a single peak year to a stable presence among the young is quite intriguing.

✨ Similar Names to Adau

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Adau's African roots

📄 About the Name Adau

How Many People Have the Name Adau?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 11 people in the United States currently share the name Adau. That works out to roughly 1 in every 30,196,082 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Adau a Common or Rare Name?

Adau is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Adau Mean?

Adau means "A name found in some African cultures, though its precise meaning varies by region." and comes from African origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Adau in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Adau Most Popular?

The name Adau reached peak popularity in 2016, with 6 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Adau?

Approximately 11 people named Adau live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 11. That works out to roughly 1 in 30,196,082 Americans.

Is Adau a rare name?

Adau is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 30,196,082 Americans has this name.

What does the name Adau mean?

Adau means "A name found in some African cultures, though its precise meaning varies by region." and comes from African origins.

Is Adau more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Adau are male and 100% are female.

When was Adau most popular?

Adau peaked in 2016 with 6 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US11
All-Time Births11
1 in X1 in 30,196,082
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age9
Peak Year2016
World Rank#15,247
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.