How Many People Are Named Adessa?
An estimated 450 people in the United States have the first name Adessa. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 17 years old, and Adessa peaked in popularity in 2007 with 22 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Adessa as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Adessa paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
450
About 1 in 761,676 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
17
years old
Peak Year
2007
22 births
Total Registered
457
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Adessa
Adessa is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 457 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Adessa as a female name
Ranked #8,415 in 2024
12 female births in 2024
Peak: 2007 (22 births)
Adessa: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Adessa span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 169 babies were registered. While Adessa is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Adessa by Decade
How has Adessa tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Adessa by State
Adessa + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Adessa as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Adessa
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Adessa: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Adessa?
We estimate approximately 450 people named Adessa are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 761,676 Americans share this first name.
Is Adessa a common name?
Adessa is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 83.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 457 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Adessa most popular?
Adessa reached peak popularity in 2007, when 22 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Adessa is approximately 17 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Adessa a female name?
Adessa is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Adessa Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Adessa Smith, Adessa Johnson, Adessa Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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