How Popular (or Rare) was Adelaide in 2022?

🇬🇧 England & Wales • Girl

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#397
2022 Rank
106
2022 Births
#342
Best Rank (2025)
126
Peak Year (2025)
1,633
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 2,486
Rarity Factor (2022)
Popularity Position
Top 5%
Among UK girls' names in 2022
Moderately Popular · 1 in 2,486 births

📊 The Adelaide Story

Adelaide is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #397 in 2022 with 106 recorded births. This places Adelaide in the top 5% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Moderately Popular. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 126 births ranking #342. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 523.5%. In 2022, approximately 1 in every 2,486 girls born was named Adelaide. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from England & Wales; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Germanic via French  |  Meaning: noble kind

Adelaide is a grand classic meaning noble kind. It feels elegant, historic, and gently regal.

The name spread through European royal and noble history and has returned strongly with the revival of longer vintage girls' names. Its nicknames add warmth to a formal full name.

Did you know?Adelaide is one of the most aristocratic-sounding girls' names to have re-entered mainstream modern use.
Similar namesAdeline, Adaline, Ada, Alice, Amelia

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