How Many People Are Named Adelita?
people named Adelita are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 207,016 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,900 babies named Adelita in Social Security records from 1924 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
43 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Spanish diminutive of ADELA. It is used especially in Mexico, where it is the name of a folk song about a female soldier.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Adelita in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Adelita alive today is about 43 years old, and 39% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 22 and 63 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Adelita first appears in the records in 1924 and was given most often in 1961, to 43 babies. In 2025, 28 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1924 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Adelita has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,625, in 1950. In 2025 it ranked #4,758.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #4,758 |
| Best rank | #1,625 (1950) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,222 in the 1960s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Adelita alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Adelita were born in Texas than in any other state: about 582 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Adelita was given 10.1 times as often in Texas and 2.5 times in California.
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