boy's name
Adelbert
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 2,433
Adelbert is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1995 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1918, when 86 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Adelbert over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1995, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 140 |
| 1890s | 106 |
| 1900s | 99 |
| 1910s | 501 |
| 1920s | 522 |
| 1930s | 357 |
| 1940s | 212 |
| 1950s | 140 |
| 1960s | 97 |
| 1970s | 112 |
| 1980s | 50 |
| 1990s (to 1995) | 37 |
How popular is Adelbert?
In 1995, Adelbert was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Adelbert is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Adelbert
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Adelbert also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Adelbert over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Adelbert
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Adelbert — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Adelbert
How popular is the name Adelbert?
In 1995, Adelbert was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Adelbert a girl's or a boy's name?
Adelbert is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Adelbert?
Adelbert has 3 syllables.
When was Adelbert most popular?
Adelbert peaked in 1918, when 86 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.