Adolfo

Last seen for girls in 1987 at #11,325 · #1,886 for boys in 2025, 83 births
Given to boys 99.9% of the time

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Peak · boys
2003 · 505 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
16,195
since 1882

Adolfo over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Adolfo has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201909peak #488, 2003boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#1,88683
2024—#1,641103
2023—#1,97078
2022—#1,73197
2021—#1,84184
2020—#1,600101
2019—#1,413124
2018—#1,547109
2017—#1,594101
2016—#1,349132
2015—#1,190155
2014—#1,285138
2013—#1,216147
2012—#1,161157
2011—#1,050180
2010—#1,036187
2009—#883238
2008—#733312
2007—#648375
2006—#584419
2005—#508484
2004—#543426
2003—#488505
2002—#568387
2001—#553380
2000—#546386
1999—#548366
1998—#604305
1997—#619280
1996—#646260
1995—#643260
1994—#587309
1993—#644257
1992—#678235
1991—#667230
1990—#648244
1989—#688209
1988—#673196
1987#11,3255#709166
1986#10,9125#691172
1985—#740143
1984—#730142
1983—#721143
1982—#750138
1981—#637178
1980—#671166
1979—#702148
1978—#778117
1977—#758127
1976—#719136
1975—#719132
1974—#690141
1973—#740117
1972—#692134
1971—#668153
1970—#727127
1969—#718118
1968—#685121
1967—#674122
1966—#652129
1965—#660126
1964—#729111
1963—#713120
1962—#760101
1961—#748106
1960—#709122
1959—#727111
1958—#733102
1957—#76696
1956—#73799
1955—#77289
1954—#76287
1953—#77983
1952—#82173
1951—#78181
1950—#73687
1949—#678102
1948—#673100
1947—#75383
1946—#81964
1945—#78262
1944—#78264
1943—#74675
1942—#76071
1941—#72373
1940—#74168
1939—#70771
1938—#78461
1937—#79360
1936—#92444
1935—#69376
1934—#76265
1933—#75266
1932—#76368
1931—#70274
1930—#64590
1929—#61597
1928—#62197
1927—#66891
1926—#66390
1925—#77971
1924—#79771
1923—#97650
1922—#97752
1921—#1,06943
1920—#1,03545
1919—#1,08240
1918—#1,12437
1917—#1,39625
1916—#1,24029
1915—#1,06836
1914—#1,15325
1913—#1,20518
1912—#1,35313
1911—#1,1909
1910—#85913
1909—#1,2776
1908—#1,1137
1907—#86610
1906—#9278
1905—#74111
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1901—#9436
1900——
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1898—#8857
1897—#1,0575
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1894—#9546
1893—#1,0355
1892—#7928
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1890—#9945
1889—#7897
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1887—#9215
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1882—#7547
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First appearance
1882

The first year at least five boys were named Adolfo! It came in at #754, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1883–1888, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Adolfo is popular in 1909

The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.

See more about Adolfo
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 245 spots since 2024 (#1,641 → #1,886)
  • 286 spots since 2020 (#1,600 → #1,886)
  • 696 spots since 2015 (#1,190 → #1,886)
  • Biggest jump: 418 spots in 1910 (#1,277 → #859)
  • Biggest drop: 331 spots in 1911 (#859 → #1,190)
Rise & fade · boys
121 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1882
  • Peaked 2003 at #488 (505 births)
  • Births halved by 2009, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 100 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 100 yrs · run 1922–2009
Share of babies · boys
1 in 3,912
  • Highest: 1 in 3,912 boys born in 2003 were named Adolfo (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 20,579 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 24.2% of all boys named Adolfo (3,912) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s19#754 (1882)#821
1890s36#792 (1892)#953
1900s48#741 (1905)#978
1910s245#859 (1910)#1,167
1920s707#615 (1929)#820
1930s675#645 (1930)#753
1940s762#673 (1948)#746
1950s908#727 (1959)#761
1960s1,176#652 (1966)#705
1970s1,332#668 (1971)#719
1980s1,653#637 (1981)#701
1990s2,746#548 (1999)#628
2000s3,912#488 (2003)#605
2010s1,430#1,036 (2010)#1,284
2020s546#1,600 (2020)#1,778

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Adolfo in 1909

boys
#1,277
6 births · 1 in 27,333 boys

Top boys' names in 1909

  1. #1John9,590
  2. #2William7,913
  3. #3James7,595
  4. #4George4,688
  5. #5Robert4,563
  6. #6Joseph4,348
  7. #7Charles4,029
  8. #8Frank3,244
  9. #9Edward2,935
  10. #10Thomas2,468
  11. #1,277Adolfo6
More about 1909

boys

163,996 boys got a published name in 1909; 1 in 27,333 of them was named Adolfo, which outranked 23.9% of the 1,679 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 31.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Adolfo
  1. #1,155Young7
  2. #1,155Zigmund7
  3. #1,155Zollie7
  4. #1,277Adolfo6
  5. #1,277Ace6
  6. #1,277Adrien6
  7. #1,277Alf6
  8. #1,440Abbott5
  9. #1,440Addie5
  10. #1,440Albion5

Tied with 162 names at #1,277; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1908
Risers
  1. ↑ 783Toney#1,373 → #590
  2. ↑ 720Cicero#1,373 → #653
  3. ↑ 538Alfonzo#1,217 → #679
  4. ↑ 533Bessie#1,373 → #840
  5. ↑ 533Ezell#1,373 → #840
Fallers
  1. ↓ 874Tracy#566 → #1,440
  2. ↓ 808Jonah#632 → #1,440
  3. ↓ 808Lew#632 → #1,440
  4. ↓ 783Blair#657 → #1,440
  5. ↓ 728Perley#712 → #1,440

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

See the top 100 for 1909 →