Adelard

Boy · recorded 1884–1947

  • 1947last recorded
  • 1895best year

Most popular in 1895.

Last recorded in 1947. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Adelard.

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Its story

Popularity since 1884

06813618841900191619311947

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 42 recorded years as a table
Adelard, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188461
188841
188963
189149
189345
1895136
189947
190040
190342
191026
191127
191219
191321
191434
191526
191629
191726
191818
191934
192019
192113
192214
192316
192417
192518
192610
192717
19285
192913
193014
19315
193210
19336
19349
19369
19375
19388
19395
19406
19424
19444
19473

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Adelard isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1947
5
Rank in 1947
#3,733
How rare
1 in 365,919 boys
Since 1884
488

Adelard was last recorded in 1947. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1895, at 136 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Adelard doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.