Adje

“noble, kind, generous”
Akan origin · Unisex name
♂ 50% boys♀ 50% girls
#1766US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Adje mean and where does it come from?

Adje is derived from the Akan language of Ghana, where it signifies nobility and kindness.

Cultural significance
In Akan culture, names often reflect the qualities parents wish to instill in their children, making Adje a meaningful choice.
Peak popularity
Reached #1766 in 2015 — currently #1766 in the US.
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How else can you spell Adje?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Adje?

Adje works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Adje Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Adje John
One syllable · timeless choice
Adje Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Adje Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Adje Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Adje Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Adje right now?

Holding steady — currently #1766 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2019–2023#1766 · Top 1.3%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#176610stable
2022#176610stable
2021#176610stable
2020#176610stable
2019#176610—
💎Adje is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

Common questions about the name Adje

What does the name Adje mean?
Adje means "noble, kind, generous" — a name rooted in Akan tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Adje?
Adje is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Adje?
Adje originates from Akan tradition. Akan names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Adje a common or rare name?
Adje is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Adje more of a girl or boy name?
Adje is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.