girl's name

Adella

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 6,135

Adella is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 66 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 1920, when 143 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 50,234 babies in the United States is given this name.

Adella over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,014
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Adella by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 192
1890s 263
1900s 308
1910s 915
1920s 1,014
1930s 524
1940s 371
1950s 350
1960s 235
1970s 162
1980s 113
1990s 116
2000s 280
2010s 747
2020s (to 2025) 408

How popular is Adella?

In 2025, Adella was given to 66 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Adella is used

United States #2,619 66 in 2025
Canada #3,659 5 in 2023
France #5,611 5 in 2009
England & Wales #6,653 3 in 2023

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Adella

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Adella also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Adella over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Adella

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Adella — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Adella

How popular is the name Adella?

In 2025, Adella was given to 66 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Adella a girl's or a boy's name?

Adella is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Adella most popular?

Adella peaked in 1920, when 143 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Adella a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Adella currently ranks #2,619 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.