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Boy name

Adelard

100% boys · last recorded 1947

Adelard has been given to about 488 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1919, which makes it a Edwardian name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables3
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 70
Median age today94 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Adelard per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1919 · 33
  • Born in 20250
  • All time488

How popular is Adelard?

Its best year was 1919, when 33 babies were given the name, ranking 1230th. The typical living American called Adelard is about 94 years old today.

Names that sound like Adelard

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Edward0.63
  2. Gerard0.63
  3. Lenard0.63
  4. Willard0.58
  5. Millard0.58
  6. Bernard0.52
  7. Maynard0.52
  8. Hayward0.52

Middle names for Adelard

Ranked by flow score
  1. Adelard John0.83
  2. Adelard Lee0.83
  3. Adelard Bryce0.82
  4. Adelard Ross0.82
  5. Adelard Quinn0.82
  6. Adelard Neal0.82

Sibling names for Adelard

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Luellasister · 0.72
  2. Cleoeither · 0.71
  3. Estellesister · 0.70
  4. Goldiesister · 0.70
  5. Forestbrother · 0.61
  6. Soleither · 0.59

Where Adelard is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Adelard White0.78
    2. Adelard Reyes0.78
    3. Adelard Nguyen0.78
    4. Adelard Moore0.78
    5. Adelard Lee0.78
    6. Adelard Hill0.78

    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 Adelard

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

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