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.
- #1,190 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #305 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 16,762
- born since 1884
- 2010s
- peak decade
Adelina currently ranks #305 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 #305 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.
- #1,190 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #305 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 16,762 born since 1884
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adelina ranks #1,190 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #305 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 16,762 born since 1884, peaking in the 2010s.
- #1,190 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #305 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 16,762
- born since 1884
- 2010s
- peak decade
Adelina's 16,762 recorded births place it above 98.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
43 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Adelina compares
16,762 Top 7% higher than 93% of 17,297 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 45x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Adelina | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 16,762 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 1,007 | 21 | 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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1884–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 1,007
- Annual births at peak, across 142 years of records
Adelina by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (4,989 births, 30% of the file).
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
- 1880s 47
1880s
47 births
- 1890s 157
1890s
157 births
- 1900s 194
1900s
194 births
- 1910s 550
1910s
550 births
- 1920s 759
1920s
759 births
- 1930s 529
1930s
529 births
- 1940s 574
1940s
574 births
- 1950s 520
1950s
520 births
- 1960s 449
1960s
449 births
- 1970s 479
1970s
479 births
- 1980s 516
1980s
516 births
- 1990s 702
1990s
702 births
- 2000s 1,547
2000s
1,547 births
- 2010s
2010s
4,989 births
- 2020s
2020s
4,750 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 4,989 births (30% of all-time use).
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 by state
Where Adelina concentrates geographically, total births since 1884
| 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% |
3,140 of 16,762 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 43 reporting states.
Adelina appears in 43 states. Explore state details →
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Adelina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~141 yrs)
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, 1884–2025 (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 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 August 2026.