Girl · #6,069 in 2026

Adelena

Name: Popularity of the name Adelena in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Adelena, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,069

Peak Rank

#3,244 (2016)

Total Babies

407

5-Yr Trend

+16%

1915

First Year

2026

Last Year

2016

Peak Year

#3244

Peak Rank

407

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Adelena

Adelena first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1915, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 33 Adelenas were born — ranking #4,344 that year. As of 2026, Adelena ranks #6,069 for baby girls with 19 births, rising sharply (+16% over the past five years). In total, more than 407 Adelenas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Adelena

Phonetically similar names — useful when Adelena is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Adelena

What does the name Adelena mean?

Adelena is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1915. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Adelena in 2026?

In 2026, Adelena ranks #6,069 among girls' names in the U.S., with 19 babies given the name that year.

When was Adelena most popular?

Adelena reached its peak popularity in 2016, ranking #3,244 that year with 33 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Adelena most popular?

Adelena has historically been most popular in California, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Adelena.

Is Adelena a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Adelena is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Adelena?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Adelena include Dave, Ermie, Walburga. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Adelena

Adelena is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1915 and has accumulated 407 births in the dataset. Adelena's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #3,244. Use the chart and map above to compare Adelena's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.