How Many People Are Named Adena?

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

Adena
Very Rare
Hebrew

Adena means 'garden' in Hebrew, making it a name rich with natural beauty. With only 1,493 people named Adena in the US today, you're one in 221,051 Americans who bears this rare female name. Its peak popularity was in 1975, when 43 babies were given this name.

~1,493
Living in US
1 in 221,051
Americans
1975
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Garden
🌐
Origin
Hebrew
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Serene Harmonious Gentle
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,647
Worldwide Bearers
#116,952
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
1,741
🇵🇰 Pakistan
498
🇵🇭 Philippines
292
🇮🇩 Indonesia
277
🇮🇳 India
170
🇨🇦 Canada
124
🇭🇹 Haiti
104
🇧🇷 Brazil
56
🇬🇧 England
54
🇮🇷 Iran
49

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,493 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 48
431
Would be under 30 (25%)
890
Would be 30–60 (51%)
420
Would be over 60 (24%)

All 1,741 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: 1975

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
91
Classic Feel
55
Modern Appeal
55
International
92

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

📜 Adena Through the Generations

Adena's journey through the generations shows a steady decline since its peak in 1975. Today, most people named Adena are around 48 years old, with a quarter under 30 and another half aged between 30 and 60. This distribution suggests a mix of older individuals carrying forward a classic name and younger ones embracing a modern twist.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 118
New York 54
Pennsylvania 12
Ohio 5
Texas 5

⭐ Famous People Named Adena

Adena or Adeena is a female given name, and may refer to:Adeena Karasick, Canadian poet, performance artist, and essayist Adena (musician), Romanian singer-songwriter Adena Friedman, American businesswoman Adena Halpern, American author Adena Ishii, American politician Adena Jacobs, Australian theatre director Adena Miller Rich (1888–1967), American social worker, philanthropist, and activist Adena Williams Loston, American college president…

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✨ Similar Names to Adena

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Adena's Hebrew roots

📄 About the Name Adena

How Many People Have the Name Adena?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,493 people in the United States currently share the name Adena. That works out to roughly 1 in every 221,051 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Adena a Common or Rare Name?

Adena 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 Adena Mean?

Adena means "garden" and comes from Hebrew origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Adena Most Popular?

The name Adena reached peak popularity in 1975, with 43 babies registered that year. Current trend: 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 Adena?

Approximately 1,493 people named Adena live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,741. That works out to roughly 1 in 221,051 Americans.

Is Adena a rare name?

Adena is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 221,051 Americans has this name.

What does the name Adena mean?

Adena means "garden" and comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Adena more male or female?

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

When was Adena most popular?

Adena peaked in 1975 with 43 births that year. Current trend: 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 US1,493
All-Time Births1,741
1 in X1 in 221,051
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age48
Peak Year1975
World Rank#116,952
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.