Is Adelaide a boy or girl name?
Adelaide is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 1,158 girls and 0 boys were named Adelaide, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 33,938 US babies named Adelaide were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #271
- Babies named Adelaide since 1880
- 33,938
- Most popular year
- 2016
- 1,240 babies
Boys and girls named Adelaide, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 879 | 100% |
| 1890s | 0 | 1,319 | 100% |
| 1900s | 0 | 1,547 | 100% |
| 1910s | 0 | 3,908 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 3,344 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 1,298 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 866 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 498 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 243 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 168 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 286 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 724 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 2,919 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 10,224 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 5,715 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 1,158 | #271 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 1,106 | #284 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 1,122 | #282 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 1,190 | #261 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 1,139 | #272 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 1,065 | #304 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 1,118 | #297 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 1,163 | #277 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 1,240 | #255 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 1,163 | #272 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 1,050 | #317 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 1,020 | #320 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 919 | #346 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 775 | #408 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 711 | #434 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 535 | #571 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 558 | #551 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 410 | #713 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 285 | #926 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 278 | #901 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 211 | #1,086 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 167 | #1,254 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 174 | #1,179 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 167 | #1,213 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 134 | #1,387 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 115 | #1,492 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 106 | #1,557 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 91 | #1,707 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 81 | #1,805 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 62 | #2,155 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 76 | #1,862 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 55 | #2,323 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 49 | #2,549 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 48 | #2,550 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 41 | #2,799 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 29 | #3,477 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 39 | #2,700 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 34 | #2,852 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 31 | #2,973 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 30 | #3,008 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 27 | #3,144 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 34 | #2,595 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 25 | #3,343 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 18 | #4,161 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 19 | #3,993 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 26 | #3,147 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 23 | #3,284 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 23 | #3,268 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 14 | #4,361 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 17 | #3,773 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 16 | #3,862 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 9 | #5,579 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 13 | #4,301 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 13 | #4,310 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 14 | #4,038 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 16 | #3,461 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 17 | #3,169 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 26 | #2,377 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 20 | #2,752 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 18 | #2,938 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 24 | #2,530 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 26 | #2,365 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 32 | #2,073 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 28 | #2,252 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 36 | #1,887 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 39 | #1,765 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 33 | #1,908 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 46 | #1,588 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 49 | #1,520 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 44 | #1,537 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 55 | #1,344 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 53 | #1,332 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 57 | #1,256 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 58 | #1,215 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 64 | #1,153 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 65 | #1,121 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 84 | #950 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 80 | #984 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 66 | #1,042 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 67 | #925 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 75 | #881 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 113 | #725 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 95 | #781 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 111 | #669 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 110 | #660 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 97 | #693 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 117 | #635 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 110 | #646 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 128 | #586 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 102 | #646 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 139 | #544 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 118 | #594 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 130 | #576 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 148 | #543 |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 209 | #465 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 220 | #444 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 240 | #438 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 281 | #409 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 275 | #409 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 308 | #391 |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 330 | #376 |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 368 | #343 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 414 | #320 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 437 | #312 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 471 | #299 |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 489 | #286 |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 486 | #286 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 537 | #268 |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 449 | #280 |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 502 | #262 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 396 | #259 |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 321 | #257 |
| 1912 | 0 | – | 299 | #258 |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 223 | #259 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 206 | #270 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 198 | #254 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 167 | #273 |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 150 | #285 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 154 | #266 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 130 | #291 |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 123 | #288 |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 144 | #256 |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 151 | #256 |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 147 | #238 |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 183 | #233 |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 144 | #229 |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 148 | #242 |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 142 | #233 |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 130 | #245 |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 142 | #230 |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 136 | #228 |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 144 | #214 |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 112 | #248 |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 119 | #221 |
| 1890 | 0 | – | 102 | #242 |
| 1889 | 0 | – | 105 | #227 |
| 1888 | 0 | – | 98 | #233 |
| 1887 | 0 | – | 104 | #198 |
| 1886 | 0 | – | 94 | #204 |
| 1885 | 0 | – | 94 | #194 |
| 1884 | 0 | – | 98 | #182 |
| 1883 | 0 | – | 85 | #179 |
| 1882 | 0 | – | 74 | #186 |
| 1881 | 0 | – | 62 | #192 |
| 1880 | 0 | – | 65 | #186 |
Highest rank
Adelaide has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #179 in 1883. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Adelaide
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.