US rank #3639 Girls' name Peak 2024 417 births

Adalaide — #3639 US girls' name

417 babies named Adalaide in U.S. Social Security records since 1917, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s51920s192000s562010s1892020s148
#3639
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 79% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Adalaide was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

42 babies were named Adalaide in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Adalaide

The Social Security Administration has registered 417 babies named Adalaide between 1917 and 2024, spanning 108 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Adalaide currently holds the #3639 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 42 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Adalaide performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 189 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Adalaide shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Utah. In total, SSA state-level files list Adalaide in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Adalaide in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 417 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Adalaide at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

417

Since 1917

108 years of records

Peak year

2024

42 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,639

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1917

Recorded for 108 years

Last year on file: 2024

Adalaide popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1917

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
42
Annual births at peak — across 108 years of records
01020304050 2024202020162012200820011917 5

Adalaide by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
189 births that decade — 45% of Adalaide's all-time total
1910s51920s192000s562010s1892020s148

Adalaide by state

Where Adalaide concentrates geographically — total births since 1917

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Adalaide
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
6 1.4%
#2 Utah
5 1.2%
Texas share of Adalaide's total US births 1.4%
Even split

6 of 417 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Adalaide?
417 babies have been named Adalaide since 1917. It currently ranks #3639 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 42 births.
When was Adalaide most popular?
Adalaide was most popular in the 2010s decade with 189 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Adalaide most popular?
The top states for the name Adalaide are Texas (6 births), Utah (5 births).
How long has the name Adalaide been used?
Adalaide has been recorded in Social Security data since 1917, spanning 108 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Adalaide?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1917–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.