Girls' name · since 2008

Adabella

Adabella has 187 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#20,482 of 72,339
all-time among girls
187
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade

Adabella sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 187 recorded since 2008.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adabella has been recorded 187 times among girls since 2008, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2023.

  • #20,482 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 187 born since 2008
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adabella ranks #20,482 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 187 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.

#20,482 of 72,339
all-time among girls
187
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Adabella's 187 recorded births place it above 71.61% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Adabella's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Adabella splits its recorded history at 2015: 38% of all births land in the more recent half, 62% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2023 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 26 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Adabella popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2012)
26
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
051015202530 20082010201220142016201820212023 5

Adabella by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (156 births, 83% of the file).

2010s was Adabella's strongest decade.

156 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 83% of all-time use.

Adabella births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 156 births (83% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Adabella by state

Where Adabella concentrates geographically, total births since 2008

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Adabella
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
19 10.2%
#2 California
13 7.0%
Texas share of Adabella's total US births 10.2%
Even split

19 of 187 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Adabella?
187 babies have been named Adabella since 2008. All-time, it sits at #20,482 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2012 with 26 births.
Where does Adabella sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adabella ranks #20,482 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Adabella most popular?
Adabella was most popular in the 2010s decade with 156 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Adabella most popular?
The top states for the name Adabella are Texas (19 births), California (13 births).
How long has the name Adabella been used?
Adabella has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 16 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Adabella?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ada, Adalynn, Adalyn, Adaline, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Adabella's data

  • Adabella's decade-level peak was the 2010s (156 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Adabellas (19 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Adabella

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Adabella: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2008–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Adabella draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.