How Many People Are Named Adelheid?

Complete statistics for the name Adelheid: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Adelheid
Very Rare
German

Adelheid means noble and stems from German origins, making it a rare choice indeed. Only 186 people named Adelheid live in the US today, representing just 1 in 1,776,121 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 2014 with 19 births, showing its status as a modern, newer-generation name.

~186
Living in US
1 in 1,776,121
Americans
2014
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Noble
🌐
Origin
German
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Refined Dignified Gracious
3
Life Path Number

Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

81,405
Worldwide Bearers
#12,188
Global Rank
🇩🇪 Germany
63,025
🇦🇹 Austria
11,147
🇨🇭 Switzerland
2,098
🇳🇦 Namibia
1,471
🇮🇩 Indonesia
972
🇺🇸 United States
711
🇧🇪 Belgium
440
🇮🇹 Italy
297
🇳🇱 Netherlands
219
🇳🇴 Norway
159

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
186 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 22
187
Would be under 30 (87%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
27
Would be over 60 (13%)

All 214 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2014

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
68
Classic Feel
12
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Adelheid Through the Generations

Adelheid's journey through the generations reflects a recent surge in interest. With only 214 total births recorded since its inception, the name remains very much a niche choice. As of now, 186 individuals carry this name, with 87% being under 30 years old, indicating a strong preference among younger parents. The average age of those named Adelheid is 22, suggesting it's a name embraced by contemporary families.

✨ Similar Names to Adelheid

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Adelheid's German roots

📄 About the Name Adelheid

How Many People Have the Name Adelheid?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 186 people in the United States currently share the name Adelheid. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,776,121 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Adelheid a Common or Rare Name?

Adelheid is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Adelheid Mean?

Adelheid means "noble" and comes from German origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Adelheid in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Adelheid Most Popular?

The name Adelheid reached peak popularity in 2014, with 19 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Adelheid?

Approximately 186 people named Adelheid live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 214. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,776,121 Americans.

Is Adelheid a rare name?

Adelheid is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,776,121 Americans has this name.

What does the name Adelheid mean?

Adelheid means "noble" and comes from German origins.

Is Adelheid more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Adelheid are male and 100% are female.

When was Adelheid most popular?

Adelheid peaked in 2014 with 19 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US186
All-Time Births214
1 in X1 in 1,776,121
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age22
Peak Year2014
World Rank#12,188
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.