boy's name

Adedeji

  • Origin Yoruba
  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 93

Adedeji is a boy's name. In 2022 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Adedeji is a name of Yoruba origin.
  • Peaked in 1996, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1990.

Adedeji over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.

23
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Adedeji by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 23
2000s 20
2010s 5
2020s (to 2022) 17

How popular is Adedeji?

In 2022, Adedeji was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Adedeji is used

England & Wales #6,368 3 in 2024
United States #13,849 5 in 2022

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 Adedeji

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

Parents who like Adedeji also like

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

Sibling names for Adedeji

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

Common questions about Adedeji

How popular is the name Adedeji?

In 2022, Adedeji was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Adedeji is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Adedeji most popular?

Adedeji peaked in 1996, when 7 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.