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Adler

boys’ nameAt its peak · modern nameCompare

Adler is ranked 961st among boys in 2024 (233 births). Its best rank was 907th, in 2021.

Rank in 2024
#961down 16 from 2023
Births in 2024
2330.01% of boys
Peak year
2021253 births
Best rank
#907in 2021
Since 1985
3,864people given the name
Babies named Adler, by year of birthboys
012525037550018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

3,483 boys have been named Adler in the United States since 1985, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2021, with 253 births.

It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2021, within the last few years of data.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2017, and the 2010s alone account for 45%. It has spent 5 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 381 girls have also been given it, 9.9% of the total.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
#1#250#500#750#100018801900192019401960198020002020

By decade

Decadeboys named Adler
1980s14
1990s123
2000s589
2010s1,560
2020s1,197

In 2021, its biggest year

Adler was the 907th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2021 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, Elijah and James. See all of 2021.

Names that rose and fell with Adler

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.