Adelle

#4,758 for girls in 2025, 28 births

Peak · girls
1906 · 31 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
5,492
since 1880

Adelle over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Adelle has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202019peak #642, 1906girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#4,75828
2024#4,11435
2023#4,27633
2022#3,70341
2021#4,32632
2020#3,01553
2019#3,08552
2018#3,00454
2017#2,32079
2016#2,26984
2015#2,19486
2014#2,03896
2013#2,00297
2012#1,518146
2011#1,311179
2010#1,500149
2009#1,756124
2008#2,31884
2007#2,71067
2006#2,16589
2005#2,45771
2004#2,44669
2003#2,57762
2002#2,49763
2001#2,96348
2000#2,97447
1999#3,31338
1998#3,35336
1997#3,89728
1996#4,45323
1995#3,78028
1994#3,53631
1993#3,98726
1992#5,05119
1991#4,32923
1990#4,12024
1989#3,40230
1988#3,30629
1987#5,31214
1986#3,55424
1985#4,12619
1984#2,73033
1983#2,78331
1982#2,95930
1981#2,65734
1980#3,99219
1979#3,44223
1978#3,51221
1977#2,90927
1976#3,40720
1975#3,95016
1974#3,55818
1973#4,15514
1972#3,71416
1971#4,12314
1970#3,43518
1969#4,41811
1968#4,22211
1967#2,96318
1966#3,40014
1965#3,40214
1964#4,35510
1963#3,33615
1962#3,16116
1961#3,60813
1960#2,19628
1959#2,67819
1958#3,54312
1957#2,48621
1956#2,15126
1955#1,83933
1954#2,69517
1953#2,12224
1952#2,20022
1951#2,24520
1950#1,57635
1949#1,88226
1948#2,07022
1947#1,79029
1946#1,80825
1945#1,79522
1944#1,80822
1943#1,66426
1942#1,47131
1941#1,50127
1940#1,59124
1939#1,47426
1938#1,50525
1937#1,28232
1936#1,29631
1935#1,19735
1934#1,16637
1933#1,02446
1932#1,07044
1931#97051
1930#1,08446
1929#93259
1928#86271
1927#95563
1926#84376
1925#81982
1924#83980
1923#75792
1922#76691
1921#77988
1920#73995
1919#71795
1918#702105
1917#70895
1916#71492
1915#75277
1914#72662
1913#72152
1912#78640
1911#73335
1910#79429
1909#99017
1908#79124
1907#76024
1906#64231
1905#92616
1904#93815
1903#1,02712
1902#1,3208
1901#1,1369
1900#88518
1899#90613
1898#88615
1897#82615
1896#1,1229
1895#1,2997
1894#90512
1893#1,1757
1892#1,0179
1891#1,0068
1890#72714
1889#75712
1888#1,2765
1887#8608
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1881—
1880#8365
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Adelle was already there! It came in at #836, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1886, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Adelle is popular in 2019

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedMINew York: #1,709 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 12,129 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #2,381 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 23,070 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Adelle, so not publishedHITexas: #2,545 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 22,651 girlsTXFlorida: #2,062 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 16,918 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New York#1,709 · 1 in 12,129
  2. Florida#2,062 · 1 in 16,918
  3. California#2,381 · 1 in 23,070
  4. Texas#2,545 · 1 in 22,651

Best ever in a state: #283 in Michigan, 1912.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New York#1,70971 in 12,129
Florida#2,06251 in 16,918
California#2,38181 in 23,070
Texas#2,54571 in 22,651
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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 Adelle
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 644 spots since 2024 (#4,114 → #4,758)
  • 1,743 spots since 2020 (#3,015 → #4,758)
  • 2,564 spots since 2015 (#2,194 → #4,758)
  • Biggest jump: 519 spots in 1889 (#1,276 → #757)
  • Biggest drop: 416 spots in 1888 (#860 → #1,276)
Rise & fade · girls
26 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1906 at #642 (31 births)
  • Births halved by 1958, 52 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 36 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 36 yrs · run 1904–1929
Share of babies · girls
1 in 9,526
  • Highest: 1 in 9,526 girls born in 1906 were named Adelle (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 57,402 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 18.6% of all girls named Adelle (1,022) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s30#757 (1889)#932
1890s109#727 (1890)#987
1900s174#642 (1906)#942
1910s682#702 (1918)#735
1920s797#739 (1920)#829
1930s373#970 (1931)#1,207
1940s254#1,471 (1942)#1,738
1950s229#1,576 (1950)#2,354
1960s150#2,196 (1960)#3,506
1970s187#2,909 (1977)#3,621
1980s263#2,657 (1981)#3,482
1990s276#3,313 (1999)#3,982
2000s724#1,756 (2009)#2,486
2010s1,022#1,311 (2011)#2,124
2020s222#3,015 (2020)#4,032

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.

Adelle in 2019

girls
#3,085
52 births · 1 in 32,276 girls

Top girls' names in 2019

  1. #1Olivia18,577
  2. #2Emma17,226
  3. #3Ava14,549
  4. #4Sophia13,821
  5. #5Isabella13,407
  6. #6Charlotte13,239
  7. #7Amelia12,944
  8. #8Mia12,508
  9. #9Harper10,497
  10. #10Evelyn10,443
  11. #3,085Adelle52
More about 2019

girls

1,678,366 girls got a published name in 2019; 1 in 32,276 of them was named Adelle, which outranked 82.9% of the 18,024 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Adelle
  1. #3,043Westlyn53
  2. #3,043Whitlee53
  3. #3,043Zoha53
  4. #3,085Adelle52
  5. #3,085Adaly52
  6. #3,085Advika52
  7. #3,085Aleeyah52
  8. #3,130Adelynne51
  9. #3,130Alethea51
  10. #3,130Amna51

Tied with 44 names at #3,085; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2018
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,081Amoura#2,059 → #978
  2. ↑ 553Theodora#1,406 → #853
  3. ↑ 456Navy#1,269 → #813
  4. ↑ 415Emani#1,371 → #956
  5. ↑ 403Yaritza#1,216 → #813
Fallers
  1. ↓ 451Emmarie#990 → #1,441
  2. ↓ 368Saniyah#934 → #1,302
  3. ↓ 252Tatiana#692 → #944
  4. ↓ 229Zhavia#879 → #1,108
  5. ↓ 219Jayden#979 → #1,198

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2019 →