Adley

#805 for girls in 2025, 339 births · #2,572 for boys in 2025, 51 births
Given to girls 90.3% of the time

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Peak · girls
2021 · 611 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
6,160
since 1921

Adley over time

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201947girlsat peakboysat peak
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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#805339#2,57251
2024#668433#1,93881
2023#759370#2,29061
2022#648455#4,08926
2021#509611#4,93619
2020#539558#4,14124
2019#668434#3,71629
2018#624481#4,91819
2017#602501#4,46622
2016#619482#5,31817
2015#832337#7,49110
2014#1,333177#5,06618
2013#1,105220#4,62120
2012#733378#4,68620
2011#2,66466#6,57812
2010#2,38679#4,67820
2009#2,94059#5,10218
2008#3,85941#5,76715
2007#3,72143#5,43416
2006#5,23326#5,78114
2005#6,52818#10,1516
2004#7,82814#6,97610
2003#7,99813#7,8318
2002#7,81613#8,4567
2001#12,0567#10,5565
2000—#10,3495
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1989—#6,9416
1988—#4,7869
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1984—#6,3155
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1921#5,0995#3,8696
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First appearance
1921

The first year at least five girls were named Adley! It came in at #5,099, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1921–2000, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Adley is popular in 1947

No state had 5 or more girls named Adley in 1947, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Adley
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 137 spots since 2024 (#668 → #805)
  • 266 spots since 2020 (#539 → #805)
  • 27 spots since 2015 (#832 → #805)
  • Biggest jump: 1,931 spots in 2012 (#2,664 → #733)
  • Biggest drop: 372 spots in 2013 (#733 → #1,105)
Rise & fade · girls
100 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1921
  • Peaked 2021 at #509 (611 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 12 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 12 yrs · run 2015–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,686
  • Highest: 1 in 2,686 girls born in 2021 were named Adley (0.04%)
  • Latest: 1 in 4,741 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 51.2% of all girls named Adley (3,155) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2001
  • Mostly boys until 2000, mostly girls since
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s5#5,099 (1921)#5,099
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2000s234#2,940 (2009)#6,442
2010s3,155#602 (2017)#1,157
2020s2,766#509 (2021)#655

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

Adley in 1947

boys
#3,733
5 births · 1 in 365,920 boys

Top boys' names in 1947

  1. #1James94,767
  2. #2Robert91,655
  3. #3John88,324
  4. #4William67,002
  5. #5Richard58,532
  6. #6David57,810
  7. #7Michael50,506
  8. #8Thomas44,842
  9. #9Charles40,781
  10. #10Larry34,946
  11. #3,733Adley5
More about 1947

boys

1,829,599 boys got a published name in 1947; 1 in 365,920 of them was named Adley, which outranked 12.5% of the 4,266 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 34.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Adley
  1. #3,370Yong6
  2. #3,370Zenon6
  3. #3,370Zoltan6
  4. #3,733Adley5
  5. #3,733Achille5
  6. #3,733Adelaido5
  7. #3,733Adelard5

Tied with 533 names at #3,733; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1946
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,271Brock#2,271 → #1,000
  2. ↑ 586Shawn#1,509 → #923
  3. ↑ 500Jed#1,475 → #975
  4. ↑ 358Jody#935 → #577
  5. ↑ 355Deryl#1,355 → #1,000
Fallers
  1. ↓ 497Hurley#952 → #1,449
  2. ↓ 393Prentice#878 → #1,271
  3. ↓ 362Darvin#935 → #1,297
  4. ↓ 310Lary#826 → #1,136
  5. ↓ 303Judith#856 → #1,159

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

See the top 100 for 1947 →