Adelie Name Popularity and Statistics
Adelie is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Adelie?
Adelie is spelled A-D-E-L-I-E. The name has 6 letters.
Adelie Popularity in 2025
Rank#5,722
Recorded Births21
- Girls usage rose 920 places to #5,722 and recorded 4 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Adelie Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2003 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 21 | #5,722 |
| 2024 | Girls | 17 | #6,642 |
| 2023 | Girls | 25 | #5,126 |
| 2022 | Girls | 37 | #3,963 |
| 2021 | Girls | 48 | #3,297 |
| 2020 | Girls | 23 | #5,314 |
| 2019 | Girls | 39 | #3,788 |
| 2018 | Girls | 31 | #4,458 |
| 2017 | Girls | 28 | #4,811 |
| 2016 | Girls | 35 | #4,157 |
| 2015 | Girls | 40 | #3,767 |
| 2014 | Girls | 51 | #3,184 |
| 2013 | Girls | 51 | #3,166 |
| 2012 | Girls | 44 | #3,583 |
| 2011 | Girls | 32 | #4,466 |
| 2010 | Girls | 31 | #4,608 |
| 2009 | Girls | 37 | #4,107 |
| 2008 | Girls | 28 | #5,142 |
| 2007 | Girls | 17 | #7,394 |
| 2006 | Girls | 18 | #6,840 |
| 2005 | Girls | 15 | #7,500 |
| 2004 | Girls | 11 | #9,264 |
| 2003 | Girls | 9 | #10,425 |
When Was Adelie Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2014 · Girls
51 recorded births
National rank #3,184
2013 · Girls
51 recorded births
National rank #3,166
2021 · Girls
48 recorded births
National rank #3,297
2012 · Girls
44 recorded births
National rank #3,583
Where Adelie Ranked Highest in 2022
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #2,200 | 9 |