girl's name
Adelle
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 6,502
Adelle is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 28 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2011, when 179 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 118,413 babies in the United States is given this name.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Adelle 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.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 30 |
| 1890s | 109 |
| 1900s | 174 |
| 1910s | 682 |
| 1920s | 797 |
| 1930s | 373 |
| 1940s | 254 |
| 1950s | 229 |
| 1960s | 150 |
| 1970s | 187 |
| 1980s | 263 |
| 1990s | 276 |
| 2000s | 724 |
| 2010s | 1,022 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 222 |
How popular is Adelle?
In 2025, Adelle was given to 28 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Adelle 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 Adelle
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Adelle also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Adelle over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Adelle
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Adelle — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Adelle
How popular is the name Adelle?
In 2025, Adelle was given to 28 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Adelle a girl's or a boy's name?
Adelle is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Adelle?
Adelle has 2 syllables.
When was Adelle most popular?
Adelle peaked in 2011, when 179 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Adelle a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Adelle currently ranks #2,439 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.