Adelaida
Every Adelaida since 1889 — 3,177 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Adelaida
Adelaida is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,647 in 2025 with 65 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1889, 3,177 American babies have been named Adelaida. Its peak came in 2024, when 93 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Adelaida stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Adelaida year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 65 | #2,647 |
| 2024 | 93 | #2,068 |
| 2023 | 51 | #3,182 |
| 2022 | 76 | #2,404 |
| 2021 | 57 | #2,929 |
| 2020 | 62 | #2,682 |
| 2019 | 50 | #3,173 |
| 2018 | 57 | #2,906 |
| 2017 | 46 | #3,388 |
| 2016 | 48 | #3,327 |
| 2015 | 46 | #3,433 |
| 2014 | 27 | #5,026 |
| 2013 | 37 | #4,002 |
| 2012 | 34 | #4,297 |
| 2011 | 23 | #5,731 |
| 2010 | 28 | #4,974 |
| 2009 | 29 | #4,932 |
| 2008 | 41 | #3,860 |
| 2007 | 27 | #5,231 |
| 2006 | 23 | #5,712 |
| 2005 | 28 | #4,704 |
| 2004 | 27 | #4,818 |
| 2003 | 21 | #5,588 |
| 2002 | 16 | #6,703 |
| 2001 | 22 | #5,179 |
| 2000 | 25 | #4,652 |
| 1995 | 20 | #4,846 |
| 1990 | 29 | #3,623 |
| 1985 | 15 | #4,861 |
| 1980 | 24 | #3,411 |
| 1975 | 28 | #2,680 |
| 1970 | 38 | #2,120 |
| 1965 | 37 | #1,887 |
| 1960 | 25 | #2,369 |
| 1955 | 20 | #2,472 |
| 1950 | 22 | #2,053 |
| 1945 | 26 | #1,621 |
| 1940 | 21 | #1,745 |
| 1935 | 15 | #2,095 |
| 1930 | 16 | #2,111 |
| 1925 | 18 | #2,119 |
| 1920 | 21 | #1,890 |
| 1915 | 12 | #2,384 |
| 1910 | 5 | #2,398 |
| 1905 | 9 | #1,298 |
| 1900 | 8 | #1,432 |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | 6 | #1,212 |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Adelaida in 2025?
Adelaida ranked #2,647 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 65 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Adelaida?
3,177 babies have been named Adelaida in the United States since 1889, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Adelaida most popular?
Adelaida peaked in 2024, when 93 newborns received the name.
Is Adelaida a boy or girl name?
Adelaida is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Adelaida rising or falling?
Adelaida is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.