Boy · #10,889 in 2026

Adelso

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

Adelsö is an island in the middle of Lake Mälaren in Sweden, near Björkfjärden. The island is part of Ekerö Municipality and Stockholm County. It is about 45 kilometres (28 mi) by ferry and road west of downtown Stockholm. The administrative center of the important Viking settlement Birka was situated at Hovgården on Adelsö.

Current Rank

#10,889

Peak Rank

#9,752 (2019)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2019

First Year

2024

Last Year

2019

Peak Year

#9752

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Adelso

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

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Origin & history

Skansberget fornborg The history of Adelsö began with the Stone Age . Adelsö at that time consisted of small islands which emerged from the sea at the end of the Ice Age . Mälaren, a freshwater lake, did not yet exist, so the skerries that were to become Adelsö lay beneath the Baltic Sea . Fishing, bird- and seal-hunting created the foundation for the life of the people living there. Graves from the early and late Stone Age exist, but most of the gravesites date from the Iron Age , mostly the Viking Age . There are also two ancient hillforts ( fornborgar ) on Adelsö; one of them, situated on S

The Story of Adelso

Adelso first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2019, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 7 Adelsos were born — ranking #9,752 that year. As of 2026, Adelso ranks #10,889 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 23 Adelsos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Adelso

Phonetically similar names — useful when Adelso 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 Adelso

What does the name Adelso mean?

How popular is Adelso in 2026?

In 2026, Adelso ranks #10,889 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Adelso most popular?

Adelso reached its peak popularity in 2019, ranking #9,752 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Adelso a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Adelso?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Adelso include Lefty, Leonzo, Mikele. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Adelso

Adelso is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2019 and has accumulated 23 births in the dataset. Adelso's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #9,752. Use the chart and map above to compare Adelso'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.