Ardelia vs Ardith
Side-by-side comparison of Ardelia and Ardith — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Ardelia | Ardith |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 1,370 | 5,581 |
| Peak Year | 1924 | 1930 |
| Peak Year Births | 39 | 176 |
| Peak Decade | 1920ss | 1930ss |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1904 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Ardelia | Ardith |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | 40 | — |
| 1890ss | 79 | — |
| 1900ss | 122 | 47 |
| 1910ss | 232 | 521 |
| 1920ss | 258 | 1,296 |
| 1930ss | 179 | 1,597 |
| 1940ss | 163 | 1,211 |
| 1950ss | 142 | 578 |
| 1960ss | 82 | 216 |
| 1970ss | 41 | 98 |
| 1980ss | 26 | 17 |
| 1990ss | 6 | — |
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–1992.