Adrain

Last seen for girls in 1997 at #13,724 · #12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births
Given to boys 88.2% of the time

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Peak · boys
1978 · 111 births
Debut · boys
8 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
4,252
since 1904

Adrain over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201999peak #2,431, 1968peak #811, 1978girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#12,0085
2024#7,25711
2023#12,2395
2022#9,8237
2021#8,1669
2020#4,27523
2019#6,77712
2018#5,32017
2017#4,93519
2016#4,09825
2015#5,74615
2014#4,26323
2013#4,46321
2012#3,71428
2011#3,99425
2010#3,37732
2009#3,91926
2008#3,82327
2007#3,13536
2006#2,97937
2005#2,90236
2004#3,63625
2003#3,04431
2002#3,18828
2001#2,61836
2000#2,22244
1999#2,39837
1998#2,45035
1997#13,7245#2,22838
1996#1,90847
1995#1,62356
1994#1,97742
1993#8,7199#1,82446
1992#7,06712#1,62154
1991#10,2717#1,42264
1990#10,1937#1,20182
1989#4,84818#1,024101
1988#6,27712#1,22369
1987#4,85716#99092
1986#8,5237#92597
1985#5,34813#1,01181
1984#4,96614#91393
1983#3,80620#95685
1982#5,53412#96986
1981#4,00519#97186
1980#5,54412#859106
1979#3,23625#864101
1978#4,93113#811111
1977#4,65214#856100
1976#4,15415#86693
1975#4,59313#85096
1974#5,36010#85687
1973#3,34219#92576
1972#2,68026#86886
1971#3,65217#99866
1970#2,70526#95171
1969#3,10219#1,15246
1968#2,43126#1,13144
1967#3,34015#1,21538
1966#4,4939#1,25936
1965#5,8176#1,18941
1964#3,24416#94565
1963#4,01911#1,27937
1962#3,43814#1,24239
1961#4,00911#1,34935
1960#5,1687#1,29537
1959#5,0317#1,38732
1958#4,5208#1,44629
1957#4,9187#1,34534
1956#3,91010#1,44329
1955#5,8285#1,53825
1954#5,7535#1,40829
1953#5,6735#2,03815
1952#3,7969#1,70120
1951#1,77418
1950#4,7386#2,20712
1949#2,02214
1948#2,7888
1947#2,49810
1946#1,75917
1945#1,77215
1944#1,98813
1943#2,40510
1942#2,04213
1941#1,75916
1940#3,8636#1,47121
1939#1,63617
1938#1,81815
1937#2,08812
1936#1,63917
1935#1,35425
1934#1,65818
1933#2,09312
1932#1,99514
1931#2,00314
1930#1,75318
1929#2,19913
1928#1,64721
1927#1,56124
1926#1,72020
1925#1,12139
1924#1,13340
1923#4,9675#1,05745
1922#1,76520
1921#1,44827
1920#1,38228
1919#1,57622
1918#1,40426
1917#1,98615
1916#2,25912
1915#1,60019
1914#1,97511
1913
1912#1,61910
1911
1910
1909
1908#1,3735
1907
1906
1905
1904#8748
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First appearance
1904

The first year at least five boys were named Adrain! It came in at #874, and was given to 8 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1905–1911, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Adrain
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 4,751 spots since 2024 (#7,257#12,008)
  • 7,733 spots since 2020 (#4,275#12,008)
  • 6,262 spots since 2015 (#5,746#12,008)
  • Biggest jump: 334 spots in 1964 (#1,279#945)
  • Biggest drop: 244 spots in 1965 (#945#1,189)
Rise & fade · boys
74 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1904
  • Peaked 1978 at #811 (111 births)
  • Births halved by 1992, 14 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 19 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 19 yrs · run 1970–1984
Share of babies · boys
1 in 14,791
  • Highest: 1 in 14,791 boys born in 1978 were named Adrain (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 341,615 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1980s
  • 21.1% of all boys named Adrain (896) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s13#874 (1904)#1,124
1910s115#1,404 (1918)#1,774
1920s277#1,057 (1923)#1,503
1930s162#1,354 (1935)#1,804
1940s137#1,471 (1940)#2,050
1950s243#1,345 (1957)#1,629
1960s418#945 (1964)#1,206
1970s887#811 (1978)#885
1980s896#859 (1980)#984
1990s501#1,201 (1990)#1,865
2000s326#2,222 (2000)#3,147
2010s217#3,377 (2010)#4,669
2020s60#4,275 (2020)#8,961

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Adrain in 1999

boys
#2,398
37 births · 1 in 51,896 boys

Top boys' names in 1999

  1. #1Jacob35,371
  2. #2Michael33,915
  3. #3Matthew30,418
  4. #4Joshua27,265
  5. #5Nicholas25,639
  6. #6Christopher25,604
  7. #7Andrew23,866
  8. #8Joseph23,220
  9. #9Daniel22,704
  10. #10Tyler22,669
  11. #2,398Adrain37
More about 1999

boys

1,920,150 boys got a published name in 1999; 1 in 51,896 of them was named Adrain, which outranked 79.4% of the 11,614 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Adrain
  1. #2,347Torian38
  2. #2,347Tresean38
  3. #2,347Tyrick38
  4. #2,398Adrain37
  5. #2,398Abdallah37
  6. #2,398Abhinav37
  7. #2,398Ajani37
  8. #2,462Anand36
  9. #2,462Arun36
  10. #2,462Avinash36

Tied with 63 names at #2,398; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1998
Risers
  1. 1,239Trajan#2,235#996
  2. 669Tyreese#1,558#889
  3. 595Latrell#1,231#636
  4. 420Zion#694#274
  5. 414Xander#1,338#924
Fallers
  1. 381Jaret#555#936
  2. 362Kordell#841#1,203
  3. 313Juwan#524#837
  4. 296Jarett#743#1,039
  5. 288Christion#989#1,277

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1999