Adelia Girl
How popular is Adelia?
#2,117 girl name in 2025
88 baby girls were named Adelia in the US in 2025, making it the 2117th most popular girl name.
Adelia popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #2,117 for girls (▼ 37 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 88 girls |
| 10-year trend | Steady (+6% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,259 in 2015, #2,170 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2017 (112 girls) |
| Highest rank | #322 in 1884 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Adelia counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Adalia family of names ranked #917 for girls in 2025 (#839 the year before), with 237 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Adalia | 118 | 50% |
| Adelia | 88 | 37% |
| Adaliah | 17 | 7% |
| Adahlia | 9 | 4% |
| Adelya | 5 | 2% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Adelia is most popular
Babies named Adelia per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Washington: 0.2 per 1,000 (23 girls)
- California: 0.1 per 1,000 (52 girls)
- Wisconsin: 0.1 per 1,000 (6 girls)
- Texas: 0.1 per 1,000 (42 girls)
- Colorado: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
Adelia by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 303 | #322 |
| 1890s | 384 | #399 |
| 1900s | 373 | #478 |
| 1910s | 606 | #663 |
| 1920s | 638 | #746 |
| 1930s | 374 | #1,041 |
| 1940s | 360 | #1,271 |
| 1950s | 263 | #1,575 |
| 1960s | 204 | #2,209 |
| 1970s | 164 | #3,082 |
| 1980s | 176 | #3,436 |
| 1990s | 189 | #4,004 |
| 2000s | 400 | #3,297 |
| 2010s | 785 | #1,828 |
| 2020s | 498 | #2,080 |
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Questions
- Is Adelia a boy or girl name?
- Adelia is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Adelia were girls.
- How popular is the name Adelia?
- 88 baby girls were named Adelia in the US in 2025, making it the 2117th most popular girl name.
- When was Adelia most popular?
- Adelia peaked in 2017, when 112 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #322 in 1884.
- How many people are named Adelia?
- 5,717 babies have been named Adelia in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,931 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 21.
- Where is Adelia most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Adelia was most common in Washington, at 0.2 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.