Adell
#10,917 for girls in 2025, 8 births · Last seen for boys in 1998 at #8,479
Given to girls 85.6% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1910 · 86 births
- Debut · girls
- 14 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 6,214since 1881
Adell over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #10,917 | 8 | — | |
| 2024 | #13,477 | 6 | — | |
| 2023 | — | — | ||
| 2022 | #15,306 | 5 | — | |
| 2021 | #12,206 | 7 | — | |
| 2020 | #15,088 | 5 | — | |
| 2019 | #11,356 | 8 | — | |
| 2018 | #10,545 | 9 | — | |
| 2017 | #7,840 | 14 | — | |
| 2016 | #8,393 | 13 | — | |
| 2015 | #10,866 | 9 | — | |
| 2014 | #11,931 | 8 | — | |
| 2013 | #7,748 | 15 | — | |
| 2012 | #6,576 | 19 | — | |
| 2011 | #13,347 | 7 | — | |
| 2010 | #10,451 | 10 | — | |
| 2009 | #12,429 | 8 | — | |
| 2008 | #15,405 | 6 | — | |
| 2007 | #15,491 | 6 | — | |
| 2006 | — | — | ||
| 2005 | #13,010 | 7 | — | |
| 2004 | #12,761 | 7 | — | |
| 2003 | #11,325 | 8 | — | |
| 2002 | #8,837 | 11 | — | |
| 2001 | #10,102 | 9 | — | |
| 2000 | #13,154 | 6 | — | |
| 1999 | #7,716 | 12 | — | |
| 1998 | #8,584 | 10 | #8,479 | 6 |
| 1997 | #9,802 | 8 | #8,110 | 6 |
| 1996 | #9,581 | 8 | #9,015 | 5 |
| 1995 | — | — | ||
| 1994 | — | — | ||
| 1993 | #11,780 | 6 | #7,638 | 6 |
| 1992 | — | — | ||
| 1991 | #8,588 | 9 | — | |
| 1990 | — | #5,823 | 8 | |
| 1989 | #10,847 | 6 | — | |
| 1988 | #8,391 | 8 | — | |
| 1987 | #6,788 | 10 | — | |
| 1986 | #6,156 | 11 | — | |
| 1985 | #8,318 | 7 | #4,333 | 9 |
| 1984 | #6,291 | 10 | — | |
| 1983 | #5,148 | 13 | — | |
| 1982 | #5,534 | 12 | #3,108 | 14 |
| 1981 | #4,746 | 15 | — | |
| 1980 | — | #4,940 | 7 | |
| 1979 | #4,842 | 14 | #3,810 | 10 |
| 1978 | #5,563 | 11 | — | |
| 1977 | #5,888 | 10 | — | |
| 1976 | #3,812 | 17 | #5,587 | 5 |
| 1975 | #4,370 | 14 | #4,309 | 7 |
| 1974 | #4,720 | 12 | — | |
| 1973 | #7,435 | 6 | #5,101 | 5 |
| 1972 | #4,523 | 12 | — | |
| 1971 | #5,543 | 9 | #3,963 | 7 |
| 1970 | #6,362 | 7 | #4,230 | 6 |
| 1969 | #3,774 | 14 | #3,314 | 8 |
| 1968 | #4,489 | 10 | #4,136 | 5 |
| 1967 | #4,982 | 8 | #2,611 | 10 |
| 1966 | #3,148 | 16 | #2,986 | 8 |
| 1965 | #2,833 | 19 | #2,617 | 10 |
| 1964 | #2,915 | 19 | #3,282 | 7 |
| 1963 | #2,619 | 22 | — | |
| 1962 | #3,033 | 17 | #3,041 | 8 |
| 1961 | #2,752 | 20 | #2,409 | 12 |
| 1960 | #2,307 | 26 | #2,871 | 9 |
| 1959 | #1,695 | 42 | #3,037 | 8 |
| 1958 | #2,260 | 25 | #2,370 | 12 |
| 1957 | #1,869 | 34 | #2,019 | 16 |
| 1956 | #1,637 | 42 | #2,798 | 9 |
| 1955 | #1,371 | 53 | #2,048 | 15 |
| 1954 | #1,422 | 50 | #2,316 | 12 |
| 1953 | #1,225 | 62 | #1,480 | 26 |
| 1952 | #1,256 | 57 | #2,514 | 10 |
| 1951 | #1,133 | 68 | #1,598 | 22 |
| 1950 | #1,212 | 58 | #2,770 | 8 |
| 1949 | #1,265 | 52 | #1,941 | 15 |
| 1948 | #1,267 | 52 | #1,400 | 27 |
| 1947 | #1,127 | 63 | #1,786 | 18 |
| 1946 | #1,290 | 45 | #1,601 | 20 |
| 1945 | #1,060 | 54 | #1,852 | 14 |
| 1944 | #1,079 | 52 | #1,483 | 21 |
| 1943 | #975 | 66 | #1,699 | 18 |
| 1942 | #917 | 73 | #1,467 | 23 |
| 1941 | #934 | 62 | #1,821 | 15 |
| 1940 | #862 | 68 | #1,627 | 18 |
| 1939 | #818 | 71 | #1,712 | 16 |
| 1938 | #811 | 75 | #1,976 | 13 |
| 1937 | #746 | 83 | #1,688 | 17 |
| 1936 | #719 | 86 | #1,723 | 16 |
| 1935 | #664 | 99 | #1,538 | 20 |
| 1934 | #787 | 73 | #2,022 | 13 |
| 1933 | #666 | 96 | #1,586 | 19 |
| 1932 | #688 | 97 | #1,922 | 15 |
| 1931 | #617 | 116 | #1,427 | 24 |
| 1930 | #679 | 102 | #1,330 | 29 |
| 1929 | #609 | 126 | #1,564 | 22 |
| 1928 | #685 | 104 | #2,162 | 14 |
| 1927 | #598 | 141 | #1,692 | 21 |
| 1926 | #539 | 167 | #1,466 | 25 |
| 1925 | #541 | 174 | #1,806 | 19 |
| 1924 | #553 | 174 | #1,414 | 28 |
| 1923 | #519 | 183 | #1,460 | 26 |
| 1922 | #527 | 178 | #1,883 | 18 |
| 1921 | #500 | 197 | #1,766 | 20 |
| 1920 | #492 | 195 | #1,234 | 34 |
| 1919 | #479 | 194 | #1,973 | 16 |
| 1918 | #540 | 169 | #1,827 | 18 |
| 1917 | #539 | 154 | #1,755 | 18 |
| 1916 | #533 | 154 | #2,389 | 11 |
| 1915 | #499 | 153 | #1,782 | 16 |
| 1914 | #532 | 109 | #1,545 | 16 |
| 1913 | #525 | 94 | #1,497 | 13 |
| 1912 | #489 | 96 | #1,223 | 15 |
| 1911 | #535 | 61 | #1,537 | 6 |
| 1910 | #426 | 86 | #1,421 | 6 |
| 1909 | #500 | 56 | — | |
| 1908 | #563 | 44 | — | |
| 1907 | #507 | 50 | — | |
| 1906 | #541 | 42 | — | |
| 1905 | #481 | 50 | — | |
| 1904 | #520 | 40 | — | |
| 1903 | #514 | 39 | — | |
| 1902 | #478 | 43 | — | |
| 1901 | #747 | 19 | — | |
| 1900 | #481 | 49 | — | |
| 1899 | #756 | 18 | — | |
| 1898 | #491 | 39 | — | |
| 1897 | #699 | 20 | — | |
| 1896 | #843 | 15 | — | |
| 1895 | #815 | 15 | — | |
| 1894 | #682 | 19 | — | |
| 1893 | #630 | 21 | — | |
| 1892 | #861 | 12 | — | |
| 1891 | #943 | 9 | — | |
| 1890 | #758 | 13 | — | |
| 1889 | #589 | 19 | — | |
| 1888 | #1,036 | 7 | — | |
| 1887 | #788 | 9 | — | |
| 1886 | #828 | 8 | — | |
| 1885 | #658 | 11 | — | |
| 1884 | #731 | 9 | — | |
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | #447 | 14 | — | |
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Adell! It came in at #447, and was given to 14 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1882–1883, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Adell is popular in 1952
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Alabama#449 · 1 in 5,261
- South Carolina#509 · 1 in 5,855
- Ohio#794 · 1 in 18,998
Best ever in a state: #168 in Alabama, 1910.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | #449 | 7 | 1 in 5,261 |
| South Carolina | #509 | 5 | 1 in 5,855 |
| Ohio | #794 | 5 | 1 in 18,998 |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
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| Wyoming | — | — | — |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Adell
- 2,560 spots since 2024 (#13,477 → #10,917)
- 4,171 spots since 2020 (#15,088 → #10,917)
- 51 spots since 2015 (#10,866 → #10,917)
- Biggest jump: 447 spots in 1889 (#1,036 → #589)
- Biggest drop: 266 spots in 1901 (#481 → #747)
- Debuted 1881
- Peaked 1910 at #426 (86 births)
- Births halved by 1956, 46 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 60 yrs · run 1889–1943
- Highest: 1 in 4,611 girls born in 1910 were named Adell (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 200,908 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 26.4% of all girls named Adell (1,639) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 1990, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 77 | #447 (1881) | #725 |
| 1890s | 181 | #491 (1898) | #748 |
| 1900s | 432 | #478 (1902) | #533 |
| 1910s | 1,270 | #426 (1910) | #510 |
| 1920s | 1,639 | #492 (1920) | #556 |
| 1930s | 898 | #617 (1931) | #720 |
| 1940s | 587 | #862 (1940) | #1,078 |
| 1950s | 491 | #1,133 (1951) | #1,508 |
| 1960s | 171 | #2,307 (1960) | #3,285 |
| 1970s | 112 | #3,812 (1976) | #5,306 |
| 1980s | 92 | #4,746 (1981) | #6,913 |
| 1990s | 53 | #7,716 (1999) | #9,342 |
| 2000s | 68 | #8,837 (2002) | #12,502 |
| 2010s | 112 | #6,576 (2012) | #9,905 |
| 2020s | 31 | #10,917 (2025) | #13,399 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Adell in 1952
Top girls' names in 1952
Top boys' names in 1952
More about 1952
girls
1,854,335 girls got a published name in 1952; 1 in 32,532 of them was named Adell, which outranked 80.3% of the 6,389 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,250Elayne58
- #1,250Margarette58
- #1,250Suzanna58
- #1,256Adell57
- #1,256Adelaide57
- #1,256Albertha57
- #1,256Annabelle57
- #1,269Earlean56
- #1,269Karleen56
- #1,269Kattie56
Tied with 12 names at #1,256; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,943,633 boys got a published name in 1952; 1 in 194,363 of them was named Adell, which outranked 40.9% of the 4,257 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #2,376Zbigniew11
- #2,376Zeb11
- #2,376Zebedee11
- #2,514Adell10
- #2,514Abran10
- #2,514Abron10
- #2,514Adelbert10
- #2,680Alban9
- #2,680Alphonsa9
- #2,680Ames9
Tied with 165 names at #2,514; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.