unisex name

Adebola

  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 109

Adebola is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 70% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 1978, when 6 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1978.

Adebola over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

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'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Adebola by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 6
1980s 11
1990s 11
2000s 11
2010s 16
2020s (to 2024) 5

How popular is Adebola?

In 2024, Adebola was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Adebola is used

England & Wales #3,826 5 in 2025
United States #12,427 5 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Adebola

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Adebola also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Adebola over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Adebola

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Adebola — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Adebola

How popular is the name Adebola?

In 2024, Adebola was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Adebola a girl's or a boy's name?

Adebola is used for both girls and boys. About 70% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Adebola most popular?

Adebola peaked in 1978, when 6 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Adebola a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Adebola currently ranks #3,826 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.