Total births
4,633
Boys' name · since 1918
Adalberto
4,633 babies named Adalberto in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #5273
- among boys today
- 4,633
- born since 1918
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 63%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Adalberto is the #5273 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 4,633 recorded since 1918.
Adalberto has 4,633 recorded births among boys since 1918, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5273 as of the latest data, more common than 63% of boys, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 2025.
- #5273 among boys today
- 4,633 born since 1918
- 1990s peak decade
- 63% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Adalberto is currently the #5273 boys' name in America, more common than 63% of boys - 4,633 born since 1918, peaking in the 1990s.
- #5273
- among boys today
- 4,633
- born since 1918
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 63%
- more common than other boys
Adalberto vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#5273
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 63% of names given to boys today.
1990s
Peak decade
22% of everyone ever named Adalberto was born in this single decade.
1993
Single peak year
118 babies were named Adalberto in 1993 - its busiest year on record.
How Adalberto compares
4,633 Top 13% higher than 87% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Adalberto's all-time total is 13x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Adalberto | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,633 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 118 | 23 | 22,252 |
Adalberto's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Adalberto's full recorded timeline at 1973, 75% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 25% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1926, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1993 peak of 118 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Adalberto at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1993
Current rank
#5,273
Active since
1918
Adalberto popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–2025
- Peak year (1993)
- 118
- Annual births at peak, across 108 years of records
Adalberto by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Adalberto's strongest decade.
1,022 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Adalberto births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 16
1910s
16 births
- 1920s 97
1920s
97 births
- 1930s 106
1930s
106 births
- 1940s 126
1940s
126 births
- 1950s 256
1950s
256 births
- 1960s 391
1960s
391 births
- 1970s
1970s
589 births
- 1980s
1980s
748 births
- 1990s
1990s
1,022 births
- 2000s
2000s
812 births
- 2010s 340
2010s
340 births
- 2020s 130
2020s
130 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 1,022 births (22% of all-time use).
How Adalberto compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Adalberto's total volume
Adalberto vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Adalberto by state
Where Adalberto concentrates geographically, total births since 1918
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 1,255 | 27.1% |
| #2 | California | | 1,150 | 24.8% |
| #3 | New York | | 413 | 8.9% |
| #4 | Arizona | | 137 | 3.0% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 136 | 2.9% |
| #6 | Florida | | 62 | 1.3% |
| #7 | New Jersey | | 50 | 1.1% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 10 | 0.2% |
Texas share of Adalberto's total US births 27.1%
Even split
1,255 of 4,633 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Adalberto appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Adalberto? ▼
4,633 babies have been named Adalberto since 1918. It currently ranks #5273 among boys. The peak year was 1993 with 118 births.
When was Adalberto most popular? ▼
Adalberto was most popular in the 1990s decade with 1,022 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Adalberto most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Adalberto are Texas (1,255 births), California (1,150 births), New York (413 births).
How long has the name Adalberto been used? ▼
Records for Adalberto go back to 1918, giving 108 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Adalberto? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Adam, Adan, Adair, Adarius, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Adalberto's data
- Adalberto's decade-level peak was the 1990s (1,022 total births); usage has since declined to 130 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Adalbertos (1,255 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Adalberto
Nearby Names Like Adalberto
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Adalberto
Adam Boy
#100 580,378 births
Adan Boy
#496 31,478 births
Adair Boy
#2375 1,797 births
Adarius Boy
#6005 1,321 births
Adams Boy
#3226 1,230 births
Compare Adalberto side by side: Adalberto vs Adam Adalberto vs Adan Adalberto vs Adair
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Adalberto
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1918–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Adalberto: #5273 Boys' Name - 4,633 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/adalberto. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Adalberto 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 June 2026.