How Many People Are Named Adja?

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

Adja
Very Rare
Hebrew

Adja means 'supplanter' in Hebrew, making it a name rich with symbolic depth. Only 214 people named Adja live in the US today, which means 1 in 1,540,939 Americans have this rare name. The majority, 97%, are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.

~214
Living in US
1 in 1,540,939
Americans
2005
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Supplanter
🌐
Origin
Hebrew
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Determined Dynamic Strong
7
Life Path Number

People with life-path number 7 are often introspective and seek truth.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

62,950
Worldwide Bearers
#15,249
Global Rank
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
43,224
🇸🇳 Senegal
9,177
🇲🇱 Mali
3,866
🇹🇬 Togo
3,544
🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
752
🇧🇷 Brazil
538
🇮🇩 Indonesia
454
🇲🇦 Morocco
218
🇳🇪 Niger
209
🇧🇯 Benin
187

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
214 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 16
210
Would be under 30 (97%)
6
Would be 30–60 (3%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 216 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: 2005

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
68
Classic Feel
18
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

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

📜 Adja Through the Generations

Adja has seen a slow rise in popularity since its peak in 2005 when 16 babies were given this name. Today, most people named Adja are young adults, with 210 under 30 years old and only 6 between 30 and 60. This name is very much a part of the newer generation, with no one over 60 carrying it.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 11
Ohio 5

✨ Similar Names to Adja

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Adja's Hebrew roots

📄 About the Name Adja

How Many People Have the Name Adja?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 214 people in the United States currently share the name Adja. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,540,939 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Adja a Common or Rare Name?

Adja 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 Adja Mean?

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

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Adja Most Popular?

The name Adja reached peak popularity in 2005, with 16 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly 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 Adja?

Approximately 214 people named Adja live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 216. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,540,939 Americans.

Is Adja a rare name?

Adja is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,540,939 Americans has this name.

What does the name Adja mean?

Adja means "supplanter" and comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Adja more male or female?

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

When was Adja most popular?

Adja peaked in 2005 with 16 births that year. Current trend: Slowly 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 US214
All-Time Births216
1 in X1 in 1,540,939
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age16
Peak Year2005
World Rank#15,249
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.