Adlai

Adlai: name meaning, origin and popularity

Unisex nameHebrew origin

Meaning and origin of Adlai

  • A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.

Etymology

From Hebrew עדלי (Adlai).

How popular is Adlai?

13U.S. babies in 2025
#480peak rank (1892)
696babies since 1880

Since 1880, 88 girls and 608 boys in the U.S. have been named Adlai (13% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #10986 in 2014. Its highest rank for boys was #480 in 1892. In 2025, 13 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Adlai FAQ

What does the name Adlai mean?

A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin. From Hebrew עדלי (Adlai).

What is the origin of the name Adlai?

Adlai is listed as a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Adlai?

Since 1880, 88 girls and 608 boys in the U.S. have been named Adlai (13% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #10986 in 2014. Its highest rank for boys was #480 in 1892. In 2025, 13 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Adlai a boy or girl name?

Adlai is used for both boys and girls in the U.S. (88 girls and 608 boys since 1880).

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.