Girl name
Adelaide
As of 2025, Adelaide ranks #289 among American girls' names, according to Social Security records. 1,062 girls received the name that year. Its position has barely moved over the past five years — a sign of steady, established appeal. SSA records for Adelaide go back to 1880; the peak came in 1883 at #179, with 85 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Montana, where it ranks #79 among girl names.
Rankings
2025 rank
#289
among girl names
Trend
Stable
last 5 years
All-time peak
#179
in 1883 (1880s)
Babies in 2025
1,062
girls named Adelaide
Adelaide popularity, 1880–2025
Where Adelaide is most popular
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Montana (#79), Alaska (#134), New Hampshire (#121)
Uniqueness score
33/ 100Very common
everywhereone of a kind
A familiar pick that most people will recognize instantly. Based on how many babies per birth were named Adelaide in the most recent year of SSA data.