Adger

Last seen for boys in 1958 at #3,944

Peak · boys
1917 · 10 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
92
since 1914

Adger over time

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Rank among boys' names. Adger has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201914peak #2,562, 1917boys
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First appearance
1914

The first year at least five boys were named Adger! It came in at #2,915, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1916, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Adger is popular in 1914

No state had 5 or more boys named Adger in 1914, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Adger
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1958
Rise & fade · boys
3 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1914
  • Peaked 1917 at #2,562 (10 births)
  • Births halved by 1918, 1 yr 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 92,548
  • Highest: 1 in 92,548 boys born in 1917 were named Adger (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 424,482 boys born in 1958 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1910s
  • 37.0% of all boys named Adger (34) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s34#2,562 (1917)#2,743
1920s33#2,659 (1928)#3,120
1930s15#3,549 (1936)#3,696
1940s5#3,525 (1946)#3,525
1950s5#3,944 (1958)#3,944

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.

Adger in 1914

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#2,915
6 births · 1 in 109,127 boys

Top boys' names in 1914

  1. #1John37,947
  2. #2William29,753
  3. #3James26,262
  4. #4Robert21,188
  5. #5Joseph18,829
  6. #6George17,602
  7. #7Charles16,937
  8. #8Edward12,319
  9. #9Frank12,002
  10. #10Walter8,962
  11. #2,915Adger6
More about 1914

boys

654,762 boys got a published name in 1914; 1 in 109,127 of them was named Adger, which outranked 22.5% of the 3,759 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Adger
  1. #2,651Yoshito7
  2. #2,651Zebulon7
  3. #2,651Zigmunt7
  4. #2,915Adger6
  5. #2,915Abbot6
  6. #2,915Abelardo6
  7. #2,915Abundio6
  8. #3,264Abbey5
  9. #3,264Ada5
  10. #3,264Adan5

Tied with 348 names at #2,915; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1913
Risers
  1. ↑ 817Gilmore#1,803 → #986
  2. ↑ 647Santos#1,580 → #933
  3. ↑ 546Lorenza#1,365 → #819
  4. ↑ 534Bobby#1,441 → #907
  5. ↑ 534Gino#1,441 → #907
Fallers
  1. ↓ 918Bernardo#950 → #1,868
  2. ↓ 692Eston#995 → #1,687
  3. ↓ 692Rolf#995 → #1,687
  4. ↓ 613Orson#995 → #1,608
  5. ↓ 458West#930 → #1,388

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

See the top 100 for 1914 →