Adolph

Boy · recorded 1880–2023

  • 2023last recorded
  • 1883best year

Most popular in 1883.

Last recorded in 2023. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

05501,09918801916195219872023

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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 140 recorded years as a table
Adolph, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
1880842
1881893
1882827
18831,099
1884935
1885946
1886858
1887887
1888885
1889913
1890919
1891800
1892942
18931,059
1894803
1895733
1896778
1897816
1898685
1899753
1900778
1901751
1902709
1903763
1904702
1905650
1906728
1907613
1908622
1909652
1910628
1911712
1912740
1913751
1914638
1915751
1916711
1917727
1918629
1919550
1920490
1921477
1922501
1923470
1924399
1925380
1926363
1927365
1928308
1929310
1930271
1931280
1932232
1933224
1934203
1935187
1936185
1937179
1938169
1939145
1940152
1941141
194289
194390
194470
194586
194658
194758
194873
194968
195079
195162
195276
195378
195472
195573
195662
195763
195859
195956
196067
196147
196243
196340
196446
196537
196639
196742
196835
196929
197040
197125
197233
197338
197440
197529
197631
197726
197827
197926
198022
198124
198221
198324
198414
198511
198621
198719
198812
198913
199013
199110
199218
199311
199413
199511
19967
199712
19988
19997
20008
20016
20024
20034
20045
20054
20065
20076
20083
20093
20104
20114
20134
20144
20164
20173
20193
20203
20225
20233

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Adolph 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.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2023
5
Rank in 2023
#12,239
How rare
1 in 342,115 boys
Since 1880
18,745

Adolph was last recorded in 2023. 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 1883, at 1,099 per million boys born.

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

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