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Girl name

Adella

100% girls · 66 born in 2025

Adella has been given to about 5,998 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1920, which makes it a interwar name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables3
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 2,975
Median age today31 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Adella per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1920 · 143
  • Born in 202566
  • All time5,998

How popular is Adella?

Its best year was 1920, when 143 babies were given the name, ranking 599th. The typical living American called Adella is about 31 years old today. It is relatively most common in California, where it accounts for 0.00% of births.

Names that sound like Adella

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Adela0.97
  2. Della0.81
  3. Idella0.81
  4. Adelia0.78
  5. Angela0.72
  6. Pamela0.72
  7. Ariella0.72
  8. Tamela0.72

Middle names for Adella

Ranked by flow score
  1. Adella Rose0.89
  2. Adella Louise0.89
  3. Adella June0.88
  4. Adella Pearl0.88
  5. Adella Quinn0.88
  6. Adella Nell0.88

Sibling names for Adella

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Lettiesister · 0.91
  2. Winonasister · 0.90
  3. Forestbrother · 0.89
  4. Vedasister · 0.89
  5. Soleither · 0.87
  6. Brunobrother · 0.87

Where Adella is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. California0.00%
  2. Texas0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Adella White0.84
  2. Adella Reyes0.84
  3. Adella Nguyen0.84
  4. Adella Moore0.84
  5. Adella Lee0.84
  6. Adella Hill0.84

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Adella

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025

Adella across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.