Adelia
girl name#2117 in 2025Adelia entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #322 in 1884, ranks #2117 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
#2117
rank today
#322
peak (1884)
88
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #370 |
| 1890s | #454 |
| 1900s | #574 |
| 1910s | #769 |
| 1920s | #940 |
| 1930s | #1188 |
| 1940s | #1413 |
| 1950s | #2115 |
| 1960s | #2823 |
| 1970s | #4101 |
| 1980s | #4567 |
| 1990s | #5609 |
| 2000s | #3691 |
| 2010s | #2432 |
| 2020s | #2234 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Adelia has been most popular in CA, TX, NY.
Living bearers
About 2,900 people named Adelia are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Adelia alive today was born around 1942, making them about 83 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Adelia in 2025?
- Adelia ranks #2117 among US girl names in 2025, with 88 babies given the name.
- When was the name Adelia most popular?
- Adelia peaked in 1884, reaching #322 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Adelia with classmates?
- Adelia will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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