Girl

Adelle

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#4,760
28 girls
2015
#2,194
rank
1950
#1,577
rank

Adelle: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 28 in 2025. Its best rank was #643 in 1906.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Peaked at #643 in 1906; #4,760 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Adelle in 2025 was a girl.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#4,760 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1906, at #643.

Babies in 2025
28
Since 1880
5,492
Years on record
140

Babies named Adelle, every year since 1880

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Girls

Adelle: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 28 girls in 2025. Peak: #643 in 1906 · most girls in one year: 179 (2011).

About the name Adelle

In 2025, 28 US girls were named Adelle, making it the 4,760th most common girls’ name of the year, down 644 places from #4,116 in 2024. That is 7 fewer than the 35 girls named Adelle in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #643, reached in 1906. The most girls given the name in a single year was 179, in 2011. For comparison, it was #2,194 in 2015 and #1,577 in 1950.

Social Security card records list Adelle in 140 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1880 with 5 babies. In all, 5,492 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 1,022 babies named Adelle.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 491 US girls were named Adelle; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 84. In 2025 that was about 1 in 57,402 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.

Related spellings in the SSA files include Adele (42,373 babies since 1880), Adell (7,263 babies since 1880), Adella (5,998 babies since 1880) and Adel (3,002 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Idelle 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: Idelle (750).

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 Adelle in the open dataset we use.

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Rank by year

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

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
202528#4,760——
202435#4,116——
202333#4,276——
202241#3,704——
202132#4,329——
202053#3,018——
201952#3,086——
201854#3,005——
201779#2,320——
201684#2,271——
201586#2,194——
201496#2,039——
201397#2,002——
2012146#1,518——
2011179#1,311——
2010149#1,500——
2009124#1,756——
200884#2,318——
200767#2,710——
200689#2,165——
200571#2,457——
200469#2,446——
200362#2,578——
200263#2,497——
200148#2,964——
200047#2,974——
199938#3,313——
199836#3,353——
199728#3,897——
199623#4,455——
199528#3,780——
199431#3,536——
199326#3,987——
199219#5,053——
199123#4,331——
199024#4,120——
198930#3,403——
198829#3,306——
198714#5,314——
198624#3,554——
198519#4,126——
198433#2,730——
198331#2,784——
198230#2,959——
198134#2,658——
198019#3,993——
197923#3,443——
197821#3,513——
197727#2,909——
197620#3,407——
197516#3,952——
197418#3,558——
197314#4,155——
197216#3,715——
197114#4,123——
197018#3,435——
196911#4,418——
196811#4,222——
196718#2,964——
196614#3,400——
196514#3,402——
196410#4,356——
196315#3,336——
196216#3,161——
196113#3,608——
196028#2,196——
195919#2,678——
195812#3,544——
195721#2,486——
195626#2,152——
195533#1,839——
195417#2,696——
195324#2,122——
195222#2,200——
195120#2,246——
195035#1,577——
194926#1,882——
194822#2,070——
194729#1,790——
194625#1,808——
194522#1,795——
194422#1,808——
194326#1,664——
194231#1,471——
194127#1,501——
194024#1,591——
193926#1,474——
193825#1,505——
193732#1,283——
193631#1,296——
193535#1,198——
193437#1,166——
193346#1,024——
193244#1,070——
193151#970——
193046#1,084——
192959#932——
192871#862——
192763#955——
192676#843——
192582#819——
192480#839——
192392#757——
192291#766——
192188#779——
192095#739——
191995#717——
1918105#702——
191795#708——
191692#714——
191577#752——
191462#726——
191352#721——
191240#786——
191135#733——
191029#795——
190917#990——
190824#791——
190724#760——
190631#643——
190516#926——
190415#938——
190312#1,028——
19028#1,320——
19019#1,136——
190018#886——
189913#906——
189815#886——
189715#827——
18969#1,122——
18957#1,300——
189412#905——
18937#1,176——
18929#1,017——
18918#1,006——
189014#728——
188912#757——
18885#1,277——
18878#860——
18805#836——

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).