Total births
47
Girls' name · since 2012
Adeley
Since 2012, U.S. Social Security records show 47 babies named Adeley, peaking in 2012. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16859
- among girls today
- 47
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 5%
- more common than other girls
Adeley currently ranks #16859 among girls' names in America, with 47 babies recorded since 2012.
Social Security Administration records show Adeley recorded 47 times among girls since 2012, holding rank #16859 nationally today, ahead of 5% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2024.
- #16859 among girls today
- 47 born since 2012
- 2010s peak decade
- 5% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Adeley is currently the #16859 girls' name in America, more common than 5% of girls - 47 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16859
- among girls today
- 47
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 5%
- more common than other girls
Adeley vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16859
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 5% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Adeley was born in this single decade.
2012
Single peak year
8 babies were named Adeley in 2012 - its busiest year on record.
How Adeley compares
47 14th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Adeley's all-time total is 88% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Adeley | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 47 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 48 | 19,840 |
Adeley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Adeley's SSA record in two at 2021 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2021, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Adeley at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2012
Current rank
#16,859
Active since
2012
Adeley popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2024
- Peak year (2012)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Adeley by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Adeley's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Adeley births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
26 births
- 2020s
2020s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 26 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Adeley? ▼
47 babies have been named Adeley since 2012. It currently ranks #16859 among girls. The peak year was 2012 with 8 births.
When was Adeley most popular? ▼
Adeley was most popular in the 2010s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Adeley been used? ▼
Records for Adeley go back to 2012, giving 13 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Adeley? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Adeline, Adele, Adelaide, Adelyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Adeley's data
- Adeley's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (26 total births) through the 2020s (21) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Adeley
Nearby Names Like Adeley
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Adeley
Adeline Girl
#58 80,812 births
Adele Girl
#797 42,362 births
Adelaide Girl
#272 35,007 births
Adelyn Girl
#314 23,612 births
Adelina Girl
#341 16,762 births
Compare Adeley side by side: Adeley vs Adeline Adeley vs Adele Adeley vs Adelaide
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Adeley
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, 2012–2024 (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. "Adeley: #16859 Girls' Name - 47 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/adeley. 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 Adeley 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.