boy's name
Adelphe
ah-DELF (French)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 25
Adelphe is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2009 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1902, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1902.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Adelphe Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 0 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 5 |
How Popular Is Adelphe?
In 2009, Adelphe was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Adelphe
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Adelphe Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Adelphe over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Adelphe
- French ah-DELF
Sibling Names for Adelphe
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Adelphe — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Adelphe
Is Adelphe a girl's or a boy's name?
Adelphe is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Adelphe?
Adelphe has 2 syllables.
When was Adelphe most popular?
Adelphe peaked in 1902, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.