Admiral comes from the English tradition, meaning A high rank in the navy.
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How popular is Admiral?
1898peak year
The name Admiral reached its peak in 1898, with 25 registrations (ranked #394). It first appears in U.S. records that same year. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #10848) today, averaging about 6 new babies per year. Across all years on record, approximately 263 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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