How Many People Are Named Adebayo?

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

Adebayo
Very Rare
Yoruba

Adebayo means 'father's bounty' in Yoruba, making it both rare and rich in heritage. Only 133 people named Adebayo live in the US today, which means just 1 in 2,485,997 Americans share this unique name. The name peaked in popularity in 1997 with 12 births, but it's still on the rise, especially among younger generations.

~1,835
Living in US
1 in 180,626
Americans
1997
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Father's bounty
🌐
Origin
Yoruba
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Generous Strong Confident
8
Life Path Number

Life-path number 8 represents power, authority, and success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

116,466
Worldwide Bearers
#8,853
Global Rank
🇳🇬 Nigeria
109,829
🇧🇯 Benin
2,452
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
1,156
🇬🇧 England
1,034
🇹🇬 Togo
824
🇺🇸 United States
683
🇪🇬 Egypt
87
🇨🇦 Canada
58
🇬🇧 Scotland
33
🇿🇦 South Africa
31

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
133 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 27
79
Would be under 30 (58%)
58
Would be 30–60 (42%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 137 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: 1997

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
61
Classic Feel
23
Modern Appeal
97
International
99

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

📜 Adebayo Through the Generations

Adebayo has seen a steady rise in popularity over the decades, with its peak occurring in 1997 when 12 babies were given this name. Today, the majority of those named Adebayo are under 30, indicating that it's a name embraced by modern parents. With an estimated 133 individuals bearing this name in the United States, Adebayo remains a very rare choice, yet it continues to gain traction, reflecting its status as a genuinely contemporary name.

✨ Similar Names to Adebayo

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Adebayo's Yoruba roots

📄 About the Name Adebayo

How Many People Have the Name Adebayo?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,835 people in the United States currently share the name Adebayo. That works out to roughly 1 in every 180,626 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Adebayo a Common or Rare Name?

Adebayo 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 Adebayo Mean?

Adebayo means "father's bounty" and comes from Yoruba origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Adebayo Most Popular?

The name Adebayo reached peak popularity in 1997, with 12 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 Adebayo?

Approximately 1,835 people named Adebayo live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,835. That works out to roughly 1 in 180,626 Americans.

Is Adebayo a rare name?

Adebayo is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 180,626 Americans has this name.

What does the name Adebayo mean?

Adebayo means "father's bounty" and comes from Yoruba origins.

Is Adebayo more male or female?

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

When was Adebayo most popular?

Adebayo peaked in 1997 with 12 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 US1,835
All-Time Births1,835
1 in X1 in 180,626
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age27
Peak Year1997
World Rank#8,853
Male %100%
Female %0%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.