Boys' name · since 1914
Adalbert
94 babies named Adalbert in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1915. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #17,796 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 94
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak decade
Adalbert is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 94 have been recorded since 1914.
Social Security Administration records show Adalbert recorded 94 times among boys since 1914, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1935.
- #17,796 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 94 born since 1914
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adalbert ranks #17,796 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 94 born since 1914, peaking in the 1920s.
- #17,796 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 94
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak decade
Adalbert's 94 recorded births place it above 60.73% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Adalbert's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Adalbert's full recorded timeline at 1922, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1921, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1915 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Adalbert popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1935
- Peak year (1915)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Adalbert by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (42 births, 45% of the file).
1920s was Adalbert's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Adalbert births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
35 births
- 1920s
1920s
42 births
- 1930s
1930s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 42 births (45% of all-time use).
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- Adalbert's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (42 total births) through the 1930s (17) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Adalbert: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1915)
Similar record span (~21 yrs)
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, 1914–1935 (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 Adalbert 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.