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Adem

100% boys · 23 born in 2025

Adem has been given to about 1,229 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2015, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 1,184
Median age today15 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Adem per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceNorwayeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2015 · 49
  • Born in 202523
  • All time1,229
  • England & Wales, 202521

How popular is Adem?

Its best year was 2015, when 49 babies were given the name, ranking 2528th. The typical living American called Adem is about 15 years old today. It is relatively most common in New York, where it accounts for 0.00% of births.

Names that sound like Adem

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Akeem0.73
  2. Aden0.71
  3. Adam0.68
  4. Salem0.70
  5. Kareem0.63
  6. Raheem0.63
  7. Hakeem0.63
  8. Aaden0.63

Middle names for Adem

Ranked by flow score
  1. Adem Paul0.77
  2. Adem John0.77
  3. Adem Blake0.76
  4. Adem Wade0.76
  5. Adem Ross0.76
  6. Adem Quinn0.76

Sibling names for Adem

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Mustafabrother · 0.90
  2. Keziahsister · 0.89
  3. Yousefbrother · 0.89
  4. Yehudabrother · 0.89
  5. Samirasister · 0.88
  6. Soleilsister · 0.88

Where Adem is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. New York0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Adem White0.72
  2. Adem Nguyen0.72
  3. Adem Hill0.72
  4. Adem Hall0.72
  5. Adem Brown0.72
  6. Adem Young0.69

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Adem

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. Norway1945–2025

Adem across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.