Adelfa · Shortlist Together

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Adelfa.

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Its story

Popularity since 1916

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Per million girls 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

Adelfa, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1916	10
1919	6
1920	7
1921	8
1922	7
1923	8
1924	9
1925	4
1926	9
1927	10
1928	10
1929	9
1930	4
1932	7
1933	7
1934	8
1935	10
1936	6
1937	8
1938	7
1939	10
1941	5
1942	8
1943	5
1944	5
1945	11
1946	10
1947	6
1948	5
1949	4
1950	4
1951	3
1952	3
1953	3
1957	3
1958	3
1959	3
1960	2
1964	5
1966	3
1971	3
1974	3

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Adelfa 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 1974: 5
Rank in 1974: #8,775
How rare: 1 in 293,506 girls
Since 1916: 345

Adelfa was last recorded in 1974. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1945, at 11 per million girls born.

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

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