Adela
girl name#1150 in 2025Adela entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #446 in 1882, ranks #1150 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1880–2025
#1150
rank today
#446
peak (1882)
201
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #582 |
| 1890s | #517 |
| 1900s | #566 |
| 1910s | #585 |
| 1920s | #652 |
| 1930s | #765 |
| 1940s | #776 |
| 1950s | #892 |
| 1960s | #1161 |
| 1970s | #1371 |
| 1980s | #1686 |
| 1990s | #1532 |
| 2000s | #1518 |
| 2010s | #1280 |
| 2020s | #1141 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Adela has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 9,700 people named Adela are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Adela alive today was born around 1969, making them about 56 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Adela in 2025?
- Adela ranks #1150 among US girl names in 2025, with 201 babies given the name.
- When was the name Adela most popular?
- Adela peaked in 1882, reaching #446 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Adela with classmates?
- Adela will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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