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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Adelbert

Adelbert was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1880, when it ranked 320th; the most babies were born in 1918 (86). More babies were named Adelbert in the 1920s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedboys
Babies in 2025
0boys
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
191886 babies
Total since 1880
2,373babies recorded

Adelbert popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990#8,1285
1980#3,61811
1970#3,07110
1960#2,8729
1950#1,65720
1940#1,36924
1930#1,11639
1920#94853
1910#63421
1900#1,0507
1890#49015
1880#32028

How popular is Adelbert, counting every spelling?

Adelbert has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Adelbert?

About 500 people born in the US named Adelbert are alive today, with a median age of 64; half are between 51 and 77. That makes Adelbert a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Adelbert by state

How common Adelbert was among boys born in each state in 1916–1920, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Ohio (3.2×), Michigan (2.1×), New York (1.7×). In 43 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: 0.19 per 1,000 babiesME0.19Wisconsin: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesWI0.10Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesMI0.14New York: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesNY0.11Massachusetts: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesMA0.06Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.21 per 1,000 babiesOH0.21Pennsylvania: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesPA0.01New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesNE0.11Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Adelbert, boys, 1916–1920. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Adelbert

How popular is the name Adelbert?

Adelbert was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1880, when it ranked 320th; the most babies were born in 1918 (86). More babies were named Adelbert in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Adelbert a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 0 girls and 2,373 boys.

Where was Adelbert most popular?

In 1916–1920, Adelbert was most common in Ohio (0.21 per 1,000 boys), followed by Maine and Michigan.