How Many People Are Named Adele?
people named Adele are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 18,983 people in the US has this name
Based on 42,373 babies named Adele in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
๐ Rare
Peak Year
1,036 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
๐ Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Form of ADรLE.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Adele in English. Counting Adele and these spellings together, about 21,221 people alive in the US have the name.
โง Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Adele in the records were girls.
๐ฅ Age Distribution
The average person named Adele alive today is about 43 years old, and 43% are under 30. Half of them were between 12 and 72 in 2025.
๐ Popularity Over Time
Adele first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1918, to 1,036 babies. In 2025, 362 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025
๐ Rank History
Adele has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #187, in 1914. In 2025 it ranked #751.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #751 |
| Best rank | #187 (1914) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #236 in the 1920s |
๐ State-Wise Distribution
People named Adele alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Adele were born in New York than in any other state: about 3,129 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Adele was given 3.1 times as often in New York, 3 times in New Jersey and 2 times in Connecticut.
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