Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Adelaide

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Adelaide
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2016

Peak rank proxy

1,240

Current vitality

Healthy

Generation

Gen Alpha

1880Peak 20162024

Peak year

2016

Decline from peak

6.6%

2024

1,158

All-time

33,938

Adelaide has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2016, when 1,240 girls were named Adelaide.

In 2024, only 1,158 girls were given the name.

Down 6.6% from its peak.

All told, about 33,938 Americans have been named Adelaide and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity scoreMainstream

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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