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Adalee

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#987
256 girls
2015
#1,131
rank
1950
—
not ranked

Adalee: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 256 in 2025. Its best rank was #670 in 2022.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Peaked at #670 in 2022; #987 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Adalee in 2025 was a girl.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#987 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2022, at #670.

Babies in 2025
256
Since 1880
4,731
Years on record
44

Babies named Adalee, every year since 1880

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Girls

Adalee: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 256 girls in 2025. Peak: #670 in 2022 · most girls in one year: 435 (2022).

About the name Adalee

In 2025, 256 US girls were named Adalee, making it the 987th most common girls’ name of the year, down 182 places from #805 in 2024. That is 94 fewer than the 350 girls named Adalee in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #670, reached in 2022. That year also had the most girls given the name: 435. For comparison, it was #1,131 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.

Social Security card records list Adalee in 44 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1915 with 9 babies. In all, 4,731 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 2,157 babies named Adalee.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 3,115 US girls were named Adalee; the busiest of those years was 2022, with 435. In 2025 that was about 1 in 6,278 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.

Among the states, Adalee ranked highest in Kentucky in 2025, at #364 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Adalia (2,499 babies since 1880), Adalie (2,456 babies since 1880) and Adaly (983 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Adaley, Adilee and Addilee are summarised on this page.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Related spellings

Rare spellings summarised here: Adaley (432), Adilee (293), Addilee (273), Addalee (272), Adalei (223), Adaleah (200), Adaleya (162), Addalie (158), Adylee (80), Addaley (56), Adiley (28), Addallee (10), and more.

Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.

Nicknames

No nicknames listed for Adalee in the open dataset we use.

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Adalee by state, 2025

US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 32 are not listed.

StateBirths 2025Rank 2025Rank 2015
Kentucky12#364#501
Idaho5#402—
Iowa7#437#520
Missouri9#589#949
Colorado8#634#768
Tennessee11#646#836
South Carolina6#689—
Pennsylvania13#725#1,402
Texas40#743#1,143
Arizona8#748#960
Louisiana5#776#662
Indiana7#816#682
Maryland5#843—
Georgia11#854#814
North Carolina9#975—
California24#1,086#1,435
Ohio7#1,135#837
New York7#1,656#1,964
Florida6#1,888#1,052

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
2025256#987——
2024350#805——
2023388#723——
2022435#670——
2021304#889——
2020360#755——
2019289#916——
2018316#856——
2017197#1,218——
2016220#1,145——
2015225#1,131——
2014211#1,164——
2013212#1,135——
2012215#1,148——
2011145#1,521——
2010127#1,668——
200976#2,485——
200872#2,584——
200757#3,047——
200639#3,856——
200531#4,373——
200422#5,557——
200315#7,209——
200224#4,906——
200113#7,727——
200018#5,938——
19995#14,425——
19986#12,445——
19977#10,847——
19959#8,773——
19945#13,444——
19936#11,786——
19427#3,738——
19387#3,451——
19307#3,659——
19276#4,287——
19267#3,873——
19255#4,973——
19245#5,062——
19215#5,100——
19207#3,959——
19196#4,251——
19185#4,810——
19159#2,900——

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).