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Adila

Girls' name

Feminine form of Adil

Adila has been given to 80 babies in the U.S. since 2003. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2023, with 9 recorded.

Babies named Adila, 2023

1 in 368,000

Adila over time, 1880–2025

Girls
02.557.51018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Adila: meaning, origin, and history

Feminine form of Adil

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Adila means

Adila is a feminine form of Adil.

Documented naming usage and pronunciation

Adila is used in Arabic.

Another recorded pronunciation is /ˈʕaː.di.la/ for Adila.

Meaning behind the documented name family

The name developed through Adila → Adil → عَادِل. The family’s meaning is “to make (someone) equal (بِ (bi) to)”, recorded in Arabic with the source elements عدل.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Adil.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 80 girls were recorded with the name Adila between 2003 and 2023. Its highest annual count was 9 in 2023; its best national rank was #10,318 in 2023.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Adila?

Adila had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2023, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2023
1 in 368,000
9 of 3,314,783 births
Among girls only
1 in 178,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2023
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
255,294 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Adila sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2023 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 255,294 children born in 2023 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Adila. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Adilas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Adila was born before 2016 — so the typical Adila is around 9 today.

Median birth year
2016
About 9 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
48.8% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
80
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 48.8% of all recorded uses (39).

Is Adila rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 2023 (9)
Years since peak
2
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
23.5% average annual change
Best rank ever
#10,318
2023

Spellings of Adila

Adila is not the most common spelling — Anita is, with 13.7% against Adila's <0.01%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Adila around the world

Where Adila ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1996–2024
    #5,892
    in 2024
  • France
    1975–2025
    #3,062
    in 2025
  • Canada
    2018–2018
    #2,616
    in 2018
  • South Australia
    2000–2012
    #871
    in 2012

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Adila by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#10,318
2023
Peak year
2023
9 that year
First recorded
2003
Last recorded
2023
All-time count
80
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Adila

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

AdiahAdinahAdiyaAdirahVailaZeilaAdiellaSailaAdilenyAdisaAailaHailaAdielAdivaAlilaAdilineXailaAditriAdissonEmilaAdilenaAdiyahAdibaAdilee

Sibling names for Adila

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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