Adena
Adena was the 13230th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 1902, when it ranked 1794th; the most babies were born in 1975 (43). Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,733 places. More babies were named Adena in the 1970s than in any other decade.
Meaning Not yet researched how we research meanings
- Rank in 2025
- #13,230 girls, down 4,269 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 6girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 197543 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,747babies recorded
Adena popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #13,230 | 6 |
| 2020 | #8,961 | 11 |
| 2010 | #10,464 | 10 |
| 2000 | #5,152 | 22 |
| 1990 | #5,287 | 17 |
| 1980 | #2,866 | 31 |
| 1970 | #2,450 | 30 |
| 1960 | #4,186 | 10 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | #3,345 | 8 |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Adena, counting every spelling?
Adena is a spelling of Adeena, a name family that had 15 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 15 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adeena | 9 | #10,118 | 62 |
| Adena | 6 | #13,230 | 45 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Adena?
6 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Adena (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Adena born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,368 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Adena.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Adena?
About 1,500 people born in the US named Adena are alive today, with a median age of 42; half are between 27 and 54. That makes Adena mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Adena: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Adena, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Adena
How popular is the name Adena?
Adena was the 13230th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 1902, when it ranked 1794th; the most babies were born in 1975 (43). Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,733 places. More babies were named Adena in the 1970s than in any other decade.
Is Adena a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Adena in the US.