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Adedamola vs Andi

Adedamola and Andicompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • Republic of Ireland · Boys

    In 2001, Adedamola was ranked #347 and Andi #347 among boys in Republic of Ireland.

  • England and Wales · Boys

    In 2025, Adedamola was ranked #2269 and Andi #3256 among boys in England and Wales.

Adedamola and Andi over time

Adedamola and Andi appear together in 1 published list, across 22 years of shared records. Andi held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Adedamola in 0.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • Repeatedly exchanged positions

    Adedamola and Andi changed places 7 times in England and Wales · Boys between 1996 and 2025, ending at #2269 and #3256.

  • Peaked in the same years

    Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Boys within 2 years — Adedamola #1889 in 2000, Andi #1096 in 2000.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Boys22 shared years, 19962025

    Adedamola held the stronger position in 4 of those years, Andi in 15.

    Highest recorded here: Adedamola #1889 in 2000, Andi #1096 in 2000.

    The order changed in 2025: Adedamola moved ahead. In 2024 they stood at #3254 and #3254; by 2025 that had become #2269 and #3256.

    Most recent shared year, 2025: Adedamola #2269, Andi #3256.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Adedamola, Andi
FieldAdedamolaAndi
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagemaleUsed for both boys and girls
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables52
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, IEGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE
Most recent popularity observationEngland and Wales · Boys #2269 (2025)England and Wales · Boys #3256 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)70/10095/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)60/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Adedamola has 5 syllables, compared with 2 for Andi.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE.

How each name got here

Adedamola

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #2863 among boys in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Highest recorded2000–2001

    Highest recorded position: #347 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2001 (recorded 2000–2001).

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #2269 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Andi

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #1914 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2001–2013

    Highest recorded position: #347 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2001 (recorded 2001–2013).

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #5927 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls