Girls' name · since 1884

Adelina

16,762 babies named Adelina in U.S. Social Security records since 1884, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#341
among girls today
16,762
born since 1884
2010s
peak decade
98%
more common than other girls

Adelina currently ranks #341 among girls' names in America, with 16,762 babies recorded since 1884.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adelina has been recorded 16,762 times among girls since 1884, currently ranked #341 nationally and more common than 98% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1884 to 2025.

  • #341 among girls today
  • 16,762 born since 1884
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 98% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Adelina is currently the #341 girls' name in America, more common than 98% of girls - 16,762 born since 1884, peaking in the 2010s.

#341
among girls today
16,762
born since 1884
2010s
peak decade
98%
more common than other girls

Adelina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

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Adelina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#341
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 98% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Adelina was born in this single decade.

2025
Single peak year

1,007 babies were named Adelina in 2025 - its busiest year on record.

How Adelina compares

16,762 Top 6% higher than 94% of 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

Adelina's all-time total is 44x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Adelina Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 16,762 382 567,345
Peak-year births 1,007 48 19,840

Adelina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Adelina splits its recorded history at 1955: 82% of all births land in the more recent half, 18% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1884 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 1,007 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Adelina at a glance

Top 1,000 girls' name

Total births

16,762

Since 1884

142 years of records

Peak year

2025

1,007 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#341

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1884

Recorded for 142 years

Last year on file: 2025

Adelina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1884–2025

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2025)
1,007
Annual births at peak, across 142 years of records
-50005001,0001,500 188419021920193819561974199220102025 1,007

Adelina by decade

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

2010s was Adelina's strongest decade.

4,989 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Adelina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 4,989 births (30% of all-time use).

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

How Adelina compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Adelina's total volume

Adelina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Adelina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Adelina
Adelina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Adelina by state

Where Adelina concentrates geographically, total births since 1884

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Adelina
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
3,140 18.7%
#2 California
3,108 18.5%
#3 New York
1,003 6.0%
#4 Arizona
713 4.3%
#5 Florida
636 3.8%
#6 New Mexico
617 3.7%
#7 Pennsylvania
424 2.5%
#8 Illinois
407 2.4%
Texas share of Adelina's total US births 18.7%
Even split

3,140 of 16,762 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 43 reporting states.

Adelina appears in 43 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Adelina?
Since 1884, Social Security records show 16,762 babies named Adelina. Today it holds rank #341 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 1,007 births.
When was Adelina most popular?
Adelina was most popular in the 2010s decade with 4,989 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Adelina most popular?
The top states for the name Adelina are Texas (3,140 births), California (3,108 births), New York (1,003 births).
How long has the name Adelina been used?
The SSA has tracked Adelina since 1884 -- 142 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Adelina?
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 Adelina's data

  • Adelina's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (4,989 total births) through the 2020s (4,750) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Adelinas (3,140 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.

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, 1884–2025 (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. "Adelina: #341 Girls' Name - 16,762 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/adelina. 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 Adelina 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.