How Many People Are Named Adekunle?

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

Adekunle
Very Rare
Yoruba

Adekunle means 'crown of victory' in Yoruba, making it both rare and meaningful. Only 1 in 4,141,554 Americans have this name, with just 80 living bearers today. It peaked in popularity in 1993 with 11 births, showing its status as a modern, newer-generation name.

~677
Living in US
1 in 489,585
Americans
1993
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Crown of victory
🌐
Origin
Yoruba
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Victorious Confident Determined
1
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

103,609
Worldwide Bearers
#9,874
Global Rank
🇳🇬 Nigeria
100,141
🇬🇧 England
1,052
🇺🇸 United States
688
🇵🇱 Poland
518
🇬🇭 Ghana
506
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
233
🇨🇦 Canada
89
🇮🇪 Ireland
70
🇿🇦 South Africa
58
🇬🇧 Scotland
37

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
80 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 26
40
Would be under 30 (49%)
42
Would be 30–60 (51%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 82 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: 1993

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
52
Classic Feel
24
Modern Appeal
96
International
99

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

📜 Adekunle Through the Generations

Adekunle has seen a steady presence in the United States since the early 1990s, with its peak year being 1993 when 11 babies were given this name. Today, there are 80 people named Adekunle living in the US, with the majority under the age of 30, indicating its status as a genuinely modern name. The average age of those named Adekunle is 26, suggesting a younger demographic that continues to embrace this name despite its slow decline in recent years.

✨ Similar Names to Adekunle

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Adekunle's Yoruba roots

📄 About the Name Adekunle

How Many People Have the Name Adekunle?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 677 people in the United States currently share the name Adekunle. That works out to roughly 1 in every 489,585 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Adekunle a Common or Rare Name?

Adekunle 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 Adekunle Mean?

Adekunle means "crown of victory" and comes from Yoruba origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Adekunle Most Popular?

The name Adekunle reached peak popularity in 1993, with 11 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

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 Adekunle?

Approximately 677 people named Adekunle live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 677. That works out to roughly 1 in 489,585 Americans.

Is Adekunle a rare name?

Adekunle is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 489,585 Americans has this name.

What does the name Adekunle mean?

Adekunle means "crown of victory" and comes from Yoruba origins.

Is Adekunle more male or female?

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

When was Adekunle most popular?

Adekunle peaked in 1993 with 11 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

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 US677
All-Time Births677
1 in X1 in 489,585
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age26
Peak Year1993
World Rank#9,874
Male %100%
Female %0%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.