Adelfa
girl nameAdelfa entered the US charts in 1916, peaked at #2237 in 1945, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1916–2025
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rank today
#2237
peak (1945)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3325 |
| 1920s | #3247 |
| 1930s | #3337 |
| 1940s | #3328 |
| 1950s | #5083 |
| 1960s | #5863 |
| 1970s | #8550 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Adelfa are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Adelfa alive today was born around 1938, making them about 87 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Adelfa in 2025?
- Adelfa is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Adelfa most popular?
- Adelfa peaked in 1945, reaching #2237 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Adelfa with classmates?
- Adelfa will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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