Ardelle

Girl · recorded 1897–1981

  • 1981last recorded
  • 1928best year

Most popular in 1928.

Last recorded in 1981. Fewer than five girls 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 1897

0305918971918193919601981

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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 59 recorded years as a table
Ardelle, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
189726
190219
190327
190517
190620
190716
190821
190940
191023
191222
191324
191425
191533
191642
191729
191834
191942
192045
192141
192241
192342
192443
192558
192642
192742
192859
192938
193030
193149
193241
193336
193435
193532
193632
193728
193824
193931
194025
194126
194218
194316
194412
194512
194611
194710
19489
19498
19508
19514
19526
19534
19545
19553
19594
19603
19613
19634
19663
19814

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Ardelle 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 1981
6
Rank in 1981
#9,110
How rare
1 in 278,010 girls
Since 1897
1,500

Ardelle was last recorded in 1981. 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 1928, at 59 per million girls born.

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

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