girl's name
Adelheid
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 290
France
#779
1917 births
Adelheid is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2014, when 19 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 331,565 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1894.
Adelheid over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 6 |
| 1910s | 21 |
| 2000s | 10 |
| 2010s | 108 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 80 |
How popular is Adelheid?
In 2025, Adelheid was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Adelheid 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 Adelheid
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Adelheid also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Adelheid over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Adelheid
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Adelheid — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Adelheid
How popular is the name Adelheid?
In 2025, Adelheid was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Adelheid a girl's or a boy's name?
Adelheid is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Adelheid most popular?
Adelheid peaked in 2014, when 19 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Adelheid a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Adelheid currently ranks #9,674 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.