Adaobi

Adaobi is a girl's name of African origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In England & Wales it was given to 3 girls in 2025.

Adaobi at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
African
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Adaobi

Adaobi belongs to the African tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Adaobi first appears in Social Security records in 1993. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #10578 in 1996, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 41 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Adaobi in US records

First recorded (US)
1993
Best US rank
#10578 in 1996
Peak year
1993
Total since 1880
41

Adaobi in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2006
Best rank
#3899 in 2020
Babies named Adaobi in 2025
3
Total since 1996
21

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Adaobi mean?

The meaning of Adaobi is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its African origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Adaobi a boy or girl name?

Adaobi is a girl name. In England & Wales, 3 babies received the name in 2025.

What origin is the name Adaobi?

Adaobi comes from the African tradition.

How popular is the name Adaobi?

Adaobi first appears in US records in 1993. Its best-ever ranking was #10578 in 1996, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.