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Adelita

Girl

Meaning of Adelita: German: 'noble'

Adelita is a girl's name most strongly associated with Spanish naming. It has 7 letters and 4 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4526th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#4526

28 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,900

First recorded 1924 · peak 1961

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 32 babies1982: 23 babies1983: 14 babies1984: 16 babies1985: 16 babies1986: 15 babies1987: 15 babies1988: 14 babies1989: 15 babies1990: 11 babies19901991: 16 babies1992: 18 babies1993: 18 babies1994: 8 babies1995: 14 babies1996: 16 babies1997: 14 babies1998: 15 babies1999: 15 babies2000: 8 babies20002001: 10 babies2002: 14 babies2003: 7 babies2004: 10 babies2005: 11 babies2006: 14 babies2007: 7 babies2008: 10 babies2009: 10 babies2010: 11 babies20102011: 16 babies2012: 18 babies2013: 19 babies2014: 15 babies2015: 16 babies2016: 17 babies2017: 16 babies2018: 15 babies2019: 34 babies2020: 21 babies20202021: 31 babies2022: 33 babies2023: 28 babies2024: 34 babies2025: 28 babies
US babies named Adelita per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 34.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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