Adler
2025 SSA
2025 SSA
About Adler
Adler is a German-Jewish surname that is beginning to be used occasionally as a first and is among the stylish new German names for boys. Among the distinguished bearers of Adler as a last name are Freud colleague Alfred Adler, actress and influential acting teacher Stella Adler and Guns N' Roses drummer Steve Adler.
Adler for girls#6551 US
This common German-Jewish surname is a fast riser among boys but lately has been picked up by parents of girls as well. Notable figures with the surname include designer Jonathan Adler, Freud contemporary Alfred Adler, and decorator Frances Adler Elkins and her brother, architect David Adler.
Pronounced AD-ler.
As of October 2026, Adler ranked #871 in US births in 2025 SSA.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,245 | 145 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | #1,198 | 154 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | #1,134 | 170 | #4,993 | 27 |
| 2017 | #1,036 | 194 | #4,479 | 31 |
| 2018 | #1,069 | 187 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | #1,054 | 194 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | #924 | 241 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | #907 | 253 | #4,092 | 35 |
| 2022 | #975 | 231 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | #945 | 239 | #4,658 | 29 |
| 2024 | #961 | 233 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | #871 | 275 | — | 0 |
World rankings
Adler for boys
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Famous Adlers
- Adler WeissBoy
Goldstein (b. 2012), son of reality TV personalities Nikki Weiss and Jill Goldstein of "The Real L Word"
- Jonathan AdlerBoy
interior designer
- David A. AdlerBoy
American author
- Steven AdlerBoy
founding drummer for rock band Guns N' Roses
- Alfred AdlerBoy
Austrian medical doctor and psychotherapist
- Stella AdlerBoy
actress & acting coach who helped develop "The Method"
- Lenard AdlerBoy
American psychiatrist
- Adler Lawrence Karp (b. 2019)Boy
son of actress Danielle Fishel and producer Jensen Karp
Adler in pop culture
- Adler von BergBoy
main character in Belgian comics series "Adler" by René Sterne
- Irene Adler aka The WomanBoy
character in the Sherlock Holmes series
- Grace AdlerBoy
character on "Will & Grace"
- Derrick AdlerBoy
character on TV series "Close to Home"