Recorded 1920–2016 Boys' name Peak 1929 58 births

Adelino — boys' name

58 babies named Adelino in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 1929. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s431930s51960s52010s5
1920s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Adelino was born in this single decade.

1929
Single peak year

9 babies were named Adelino in 1929 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Adelino

The Social Security Administration has registered 58 babies named Adelino between 1920 and 2016, spanning 97 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Adelino currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 1929, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Adelino performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 43 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Adelino shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Massachusetts, which accounts for 16 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Adelino in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Adelino in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 58 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Adelino at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

58

Since 1920

97 years of records

Peak year

1929

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

1920

Recorded for 97 years

Last year on file: 2016

Adelino popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–1920

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (1929)
9
Annual births at peak — across 97 years of records
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Adelino by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
43 births that decade — 74% of Adelino's all-time total
1920s431930s51960s52010s5

Adelino by state

Where Adelino concentrates geographically — total births since 1920

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Adelino
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Massachusetts
16 27.6%
Massachusetts share of Adelino's total US births 27.6%

16 of 58 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Adelino?
58 babies have been named Adelino since 1920. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 1929 with 9 births.
When was Adelino most popular?
Adelino was most popular in the 1920s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 1929.
Where is Adelino most popular?
The top states for the name Adelino are Massachusetts (16 births).
How long has the name Adelino been used?
Adelino has been recorded in Social Security data since 1920, spanning 97 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Adelino?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aden, Adelbert, Adel, Adem, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1920–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.