Boy · #12,182 in 2026

Adelino

Adelino is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Adelino Fontoura (1859–1884), Brazilian poet and actor Adelino da Palma Carlos (1905–1992), Portuguese politician Adelino Sitoy (1936–2021), Filipino politician Adelino Amaro da Costa (1943–1980), Portuguese politician Adelino da Palma Carlos (1905–1992), Portuguese lawyer, scholar, politician and a freemason Adelino Mano Quetá…

Current Rank
#12,182
Peak Rank
#2,766 (1929)
Total Babies
58
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1920
First Year
2016
Last Year
1929
Peak Year
#2766
Peak Rank
58
Total Count
9
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Adelino

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Adelino is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Adelino Fontoura (1859–1884), Brazilian poet and actor Adelino da Palma Carlos (1905–1992), Portuguese politician Adelino Sitoy (1936–2021), Filipino politician Adelino Amaro da Costa (1943–1980), Portuguese politician Adelino da Palma Carlos (1905–1992), Portuguese lawyer, scholar, politician and a freemason Adelino Mano Quetá…

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The Story of Adelino

Adelino first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1920, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1929, when 9 Adelinos were born — ranking #2,766 that year. As of 2026, Adelino ranks #12,182 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 58 Adelinos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Adelino

Phonetically similar names — useful when Adelino 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 Adelino

What does the name Adelino mean?
Adelino is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Adelino Fontoura (1859–1884), Brazilian poet and actor Adelino da Palma Carlos (1905–1992), Portuguese politician Adelino Sitoy (1936–2021), Filipino politician Adelino Amaro da Costa (1943–1980), Portuguese politician Adelino da Palma Carlos (1905–1992), Portuguese lawyer, scholar, politician and a freemason Adelino Mano Quetá…
How popular is Adelino in 2026?
In 2026, Adelino ranks #12,182 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Adelino most popular?
Adelino reached its peak popularity in 1929, ranking #2,766 that year with 9 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Adelino most popular?
Adelino has historically been most popular in Massachusetts. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Adelino.
Is Adelino a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Adelino is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Adelino?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Adelino include Lovis, Manus, Edell. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Adelino

Adelino is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1920 and has accumulated 58 births in the dataset. Adelino's peak popularity came in 1929 when it ranked #2,766. Use the chart and map above to compare Adelino'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.