Girls' name · since 1997

Adeli

Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 80 babies named Adeli, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#29,550 of 72,339
all-time among girls
80
born since 1997
2010s
peak decade

80 girls have been named Adeli since 1997, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Adeli recorded 80 times among girls since 1997, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, 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 1997 to 2024.

  • #29,550 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 80 born since 1997
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adeli ranks #29,550 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 80 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.

#29,550 of 72,339
all-time among girls
80
born since 1997
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Adeli's 80 recorded births place it above 58.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Adeli's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Adeli's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2013 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Adeli popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2013)
8
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
456789 19972007200920112013201720202024 6

Adeli by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (42 births, 53% of the file).

2010s was Adeli's strongest decade.

42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Adeli births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 42 births (53% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Adeli?
Since 1997, Social Security records show 80 babies named Adeli. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #29,550 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2024. Its busiest year on record was 2013, with 8 births.
Where does Adeli sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adeli ranks #29,550 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Adeli most popular?
Adeli was most popular in the 2010s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
How long has the name Adeli been used?
Adeli has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 28 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Adeli?
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 Adeli's data

  • Adeli's decade-level peak was the 2010s (42 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Adeli

Nearby Names Like Adeli

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Adeli

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Adeli: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1997–2024 (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 Adeli 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.