How Many People Are Named Adnan?

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

Adnan
Very Rare
Arabic

Adnan means 'noble' in Arabic and has been rising in popularity recently. That's just 1 in 116,868 Americans who have this name, making it very rare indeed. With a peak in 2023, it's clear this is a name for the younger generation.

~1,401
Living in US
1 in 236,581
Americans
2023
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Noble
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Reliable Caring
7
Life Path Number

People with the name Adnan have a life path number of 7, which often symbolizes introspection, spirituality, and a deep connection to nature.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

144,148
Worldwide Bearers
#1,155
Global Rank
🇱🇾 Libya
17,260
🇲🇾 Malaysia
11,788
🇵🇸 Palestine
10,058
🇱🇧 Lebanon
9,740
🇮🇷 Iran
9,582
🇮🇳 India
8,755
🇸🇩 Sudan
8,527
🇪🇬 Egypt
8,350
🇲🇦 Morocco
6,251
🇺🇸 United States
6,106

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
2,824 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 20
2,257
Would be under 30 (78%)
625
Would be 30–60 (22%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 2,882 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: 2023

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
93
Classic Feel
13
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

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

📜 Adnan Through the Generations

Adnan's journey through the generations shows a steady rise, especially among those born in 2023, when there were 118 births. Today, around 2,824 people named Adnan live in the United States, with most under 30 years old. This age skew indicates that Adnan is a genuinely modern name, favored by parents looking for something unique yet meaningful.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 438
California 244
Minnesota 208
Illinois 139
Texas 94
Michigan 91
Ohio 50
New Jersey 37
Virginia 37
Washington 31

✨ Similar Names to Adnan

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Adnan's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Adnan

How Many People Have the Name Adnan?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,401 people in the United States currently share the name Adnan. That works out to roughly 1 in every 236,581 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Adnan a Common or Rare Name?

Adnan 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 Adnan Mean?

Adnan means "noble" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Adnan Most Popular?

The name Adnan reached peak popularity in 2023, with 118 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 Adnan?

Approximately 1,401 people named Adnan live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,401. That works out to roughly 1 in 236,581 Americans.

Is Adnan a rare name?

Adnan is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 236,581 Americans has this name.

What does the name Adnan mean?

Adnan means "noble" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Adnan more male or female?

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

When was Adnan most popular?

Adnan peaked in 2023 with 118 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 US1,401
All-Time Births1,401
1 in X1 in 236,581
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age20
Peak Year2023
World Rank#1,155
Male %100%
Female %0%

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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.