Recorded 1914–1935 Boys' name Peak 1915 94 births

Adalbert — boys' name

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.

1910s351920s421930s17
1920s
Peak decade

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

1915
Single peak year

12 babies were named Adalbert in 1915 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Adalbert

The Social Security Administration has registered 94 babies named Adalbert between 1914 and 1935, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Adalbert currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1935. The name reached its historical peak in 1915, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Adalbert performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 42 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Adalbert shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Adalbert 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 94 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.

Adalbert at a glance

Last recorded 1935

Total births

94

Since 1914

22 years of records

Peak year

1915

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1935

Active since

1914

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 1935

Adalbert popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1935–1914

Last recorded 1935
Peak year (1915)
12
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
468101214 1935193019261922192019161914 7

Adalbert by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
42 births that decade — 45% of Adalbert's all-time total
1910s351920s421930s17

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Adalbert?
94 babies have been named Adalbert since 1914. It was last recorded in 1935. The peak year was 1915 with 12 births.
When was Adalbert most popular?
Adalbert was most popular in the 1920s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
How long has the name Adalbert been used?
Adalbert has been recorded in Social Security data since 1914, spanning 22 years of data through 1935.
What names are similar to Adalbert?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Adam, Adan, Adalberto, Adair, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1914–1935 (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.