Girls' name · since 1939

Adelmira

Adelmira has 26 recorded births since 1939 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1949 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

26
total births
1939–1956
years on record
1940s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade

Adelmira is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 26 have been recorded since 1939.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adelmira has been recorded 26 times among girls since 1939, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1939 to 1956.

  • 26 total births
  • 1939–1956 years on record
  • 1940s peak decade
  • 42% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

26 girls have been named Adelmira since 1939, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1956.

26
total births
1939–1956
years on record
1940s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Adelmira was born in this single decade.

1949
Single peak year

6 babies were named Adelmira in 1949 - its busiest year on record.

Adelmira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Adelmira's full recorded timeline at 1949, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1939, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1949 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Adelmira at a glance

Last recorded 1956

Total births

26

Since 1939

18 years of records

Peak year

1949

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1956

Active since

1939

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 1956

Adelmira popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1939–1956

Last recorded 1956
Peak year (1949)
6
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
4.555.566.5 19391944194919531956 5

Adelmira by decade

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

1940s was Adelmira's strongest decade.

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

Adelmira births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 11 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Adelmira by state

Where Adelmira concentrates geographically, total births since 1939

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Adelmira
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
20 76.9%
Texas share of Adelmira's total US births 76.9%

20 of 26 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Adelmira?
26 babies have been named Adelmira since 1939. It was last recorded in 1956. The peak year was 1949 with 6 births.
When was Adelmira most popular?
Adelmira was most popular in the 1940s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1949.
Where is Adelmira most popular?
The top states for the name Adelmira are Texas (20 births).
How long has the name Adelmira been used?
Adelmira has been recorded in Social Security data since 1939, spanning 18 years of data through 1956.
What names are similar to Adelmira?
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 Adelmira's data

  • Adelmira's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 1950s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Adelmiras (20 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 July 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, 1939–1956 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Adelmira: Baby Name Since 1939 - 26 Births, Peak 1949." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/adelmira. 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 Adelmira 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 July 2026.