Adepa
A girl's name of Akan origin with 6 recorded U.S. births.
Meaning & Origin
Only 6 babies have been named Adepa in recorded U.S. history. That level of rarity means your child would almost certainly be the only one in their school, their workplace, and most rooms they walk into — a genuinely one-of-a-kind choice.
In the most recent SSA release, Adepa ranks #13458 among U.S. girl names — distinctive enough to stand out.
Adepa is a girl's baby name of Akan origin, from the Akan people of Ghana, possibly meaning 'good things' or related to the Akan concept of positive fortune and blessings. The Akan peoples, including the Ashanti, have rich traditions of meaningful given names.
Adepa carries the warmth and optimism of West African naming — a name that begins life with a blessing already spoken.
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Adepa first shows up in U.S. Social Security records in 2024. A twenty-first-century entry, Adepa belongs to the newest generation of American names — often coined, blended, or borrowed from international sources.
Its Akan classification suggests a path from akan linguistic traditions into American usage, though the specific route — whether through immigration, literature, or cultural exchange — would require deeper historical research.
At a Glance
Popularity Over Time
Adepa has 1+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 2024.
Popularity by Decade
| Decade | Births | Avg Rank | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 6 | #13458 | — |
The Story of Adepa
A Gen Alpha name
Peaking in 2024, Adepa is a fresh, modern favorite. Girls named Adepa are most likely born between 2024 and 2024.
How rare is Adepa?
Only about 1 in every 600,000 babies born in 2024 was named Adepa — a truly uncommon choice.
The journey through the decades
First appeared in the records in 2024, peaked in the 2020s with 6 births that decade.
Year-by-Year Data
View complete yearly data(1 years, 2024–2024)
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | #13458 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 2024–2024