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Adelita
OriginSpanish variation of Adelaide or Adela German
Meaning"noble"
US Rank#4759
2025 SSA
About Adelita
Adelita is a more recent entry into the popular group of girl names starting with Adel -- Adele, Adela, Adeline, and Adelaide. Adelita is technically a diminutive itself, but also carries the nickname Alita.
Pronounced ah-duh-LEE-tuh.
As of October 2026, Adelita ranked #4759 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1626 in 1950.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | #4,160 | 34 | 20.3 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | #4,412 | 31 | 18.9 |
| 2022 | #4,295 | 33 | 20.1 |
| 2023 | #4,740 | 28 | 17.5 |
| 2024 | #4,185 | 34 | 21 |
| 2025 | #4,759 | 28 | 17.4 |
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