How Many People Are Named Adelle?
An estimated 3,077 people in the United States have the first name Adelle. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 30 years old, and Adelle peaked in popularity in 2011 with 179 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Adelle as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Adelle paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
3,077
About 1 in 111,392 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
30
years old
Peak Year
2011
179 births
Total Registered
5,465
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Adelle
Adelle is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 5,465 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Adelle as a female name
Ranked #4,107 in 2024
35 female births in 2024
Peak: 2011 (179 births)
Adelle: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Adelle span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 1,022 babies were registered. Adelle has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Adelle by Decade
How has Adelle tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Adelle by State
Birth registrations for Adelle span all 27 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Arkansas, Mississippi, Iowa. On average, about 62 Adelles were registered per state.
Adelle + Last Name Combinations
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Adelle: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Adelle?
We estimate approximately 3,077 people named Adelle are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 111,392 Americans share this first name.
Is Adelle a common name?
Adelle is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 5,465 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Adelle most popular?
Adelle reached peak popularity in 2011, when 179 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Adelle is approximately 30 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Adelle a female name?
Adelle is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Adelle Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Adelle Smith, Adelle Johnson, Adelle Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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