Addam

#12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births

Peak · boys
1984 · 33 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
753
since 1965

Addam over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Addam has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201990peak #1,723, 1984boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#12,0085
2024—
2023#12,2395
2022#10,8636
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2019#12,1455
2018#10,7606
2017#10,7756
2016#10,7446
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2013#9,6557
2012#12,2745
2011#8,0799
2010#7,59110
2009#6,80212
2008#7,18711
2007#4,80819
2006#8,7328
2005#7,6409
2004#8,9277
2003#7,8318
2002#5,39513
2001#4,89015
2000#4,57316
1999#5,31712
1998#4,19716
1997#4,96012
1996#3,83017
1995#3,30320
1994#2,44431
1993#2,94323
1992#2,30332
1991#3,81315
1990#3,77915
1989#2,90221
1988#2,50923
1987#2,94217
1986#2,36023
1985#2,22624
1984#1,72333
1983#2,01726
1982#2,83116
1981#2,41820
1980#2,11025
1979#1,99126
1978#2,01224
1977#3,38611
1976#2,41718
1975#3,42810
1974#2,45916
1973#3,01311
1972#2,81912
1971#3,14610
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First appearance
1965

The first year at least five boys were named Addam! It came in at #3,537, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1966–1970, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Addam is popular in 1990

No state had 5 or more boys named Addam in 1990, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Addam
Momentum · boys
Brand new
    Rise & fade · boys
    19 yrs to peak
    • Debuted 1965
    • Peaked 1984 at #1,723 (33 births)
    • Births halved by 1990, 6 yrs later
    Top of the charts · boys
    Never in the top 1,000
    • Top 10: never
    • Top 100: never
    • Top 1,000: never
    Share of babies · boys
    1 in 54,692
    • Highest: 1 in 54,692 boys born in 1984 were named Addam (0.00%)
    • Latest: 1 in 341,615 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
    Era · boys
    The 1980s
    • 30.3% of all boys named Addam (228) were born in this decade
    Show by decade
    DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
    1960s6#3,537 (1965)#3,537
    1970s138#1,991 (1979)#2,741
    1980s228#1,723 (1984)#2,404
    1990s193#2,303 (1992)#3,689
    2000s118#4,573 (2000)#6,679
    2010s54#7,591 (2010)#10,253
    2020s16#10,863 (2022)#11,703

    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.

    Addam in 1990

    boys
    #3,779
    15 births · 1 in 136,936 boys

    Top boys' names in 1990

    1. #1Michael65,321
    2. #2Christopher52,362
    3. #3Matthew44,826
    4. #4Joshua43,237
    5. #5Daniel33,830
    6. #6David33,748
    7. #7Andrew33,673
    8. #8James32,359
    9. #9Justin30,649
    10. #10Joseph30,137
    11. #3,779Addam15
    More about 1990

    boys

    2,054,038 boys got a published name in 1990; 1 in 136,936 of them was named Addam, which outranked 60.2% of the 9,493 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 19.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

    Ranked beside Addam
    1. #3,607Zacary16
    2. #3,607Zaki16
    3. #3,607Zohaib16
    4. #3,779Addam15
    5. #3,779Aakash15
    6. #3,779Adiel15
    7. #3,779Adrion15
    8. #3,971Abiel14
    9. #3,971Akram14
    10. #3,971Alante14

    Tied with 191 names at #3,779; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

    Biggest movers since 1989
    Risers
    1. ↑ 3,636Tevin#4,017 → #381
    2. ↑ 3,283Keenen#4,271 → #988
    3. ↑ 1,325Male#2,027 → #702
    4. ↑ 1,032Denzel#1,476 → #444
    5. ↑ 598Kevon#1,476 → #878
    Fallers
    1. ↓ 1,130Kiara#956 → #2,086
    2. ↓ 916Rachel#993 → #1,909
    3. ↓ 855Nicole#985 → #1,840
    4. ↓ 746Tiffany#956 → #1,702
    5. ↓ 681Sarah#819 → #1,500

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

    See the top 100 for 1990 →