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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Adil — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Adien|Adila
ArabicBoy↑ Rising

Adil

ah-DEEL · 2 syllables

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#3151
↑ Rising
#3151
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 19
Peak rank
#2918 in 2022
5yr change
+76 ranks
Birth frequency
1.1 per 100,000 births
Sex split
100% boy · 0% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #3151 · Falling since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
Arabic boy names
Adil

Popularity score: 19  ·  SSA Rank: #3151

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
42
Higher than 42% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↑ Rising
+76 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
7 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
ArabicMeaningfulVirtue Name2-syllableJusticeClassicBoy-leaningRare in USInternational
Character
just and fair-minded
STRONG
High confidence

Adil is an Arabic boy name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #3151 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↑ Rising · +76 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#3151 · very rare
Adil at a Glance
Meaning:From Arabic meaning 'just' or 'fair', a virtue name emphasizing justice and integrity
Language root:Arabic
Peak rank:#2918 in 2022
5yr change:+76 ranks
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers
Adil Ray
Comedian and actor
Similar Sound
AmirAminAzizAmil◈Jamil
Similar Style
SamirKarimMalikRashidHassan
Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Adil
LenaZaraRayan◈Noor◈AishaOmar
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Adil · Overview
Summary

Adil is an Arabic boy name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #3151 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 1/100 → Stable

Strengths
Rising steadily
Rank has moved 76 positions in the last year. Consistent upward trajectory.
Meaningful · Classic character
Adil carries a serious, warm quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
adil.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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