Adolf
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Adolf was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,394 births recorded 1880–1990 · peaked in 1918 with 56 births
Most common in: New York, Texas, Illinois, New Jersey, Massachusetts
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
33 births recorded 1906–1944 · peaked in 1941 with 6 births
Most common in: Moselle
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Adolf’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | #2414 | — |
| 1960 | #2423 | ↓9 |
| 1961 | #2706 | ↓283 |
| 1962 | #4033 | ↓1327 |
| 1963 | #2414 | ↑1619 |
| 1964 | #2409 | ↑5 |
| 1965 | #2617 | ↓208 |
| 1966 | #3249 | ↓632 |
| 1968 | #2735 | ↑514 |
| 1969 | #3062 | ↓327 |
| 1970 | #3071 | ↓9 |
| 1971 | #4907 | ↓1836 |
| 1972 | #3963 | ↑944 |
| 1973 | #5101 | ↓1138 |
| 1975 | #4797 | ↑304 |
| 1976 | #5587 | ↓790 |
| 1979 | #6056 | ↓469 |
| 1980 | #6250 | ↓194 |
| 1983 | #4907 | ↑1343 |
| 1990 | #8117 | ↓3210 |
Frequently asked questions about Adolf
Is Adolf a popular name?
Adolf has 1,394 recorded births in United States between 1880 and 1990, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Adolf more common for boys or girls?
Adolf is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Adolf most popular?
Adolf peaked in 1918 in United States, with 56 recorded births that year.
Is Adolf rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Adolf’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #809 in 1880 to #8117 in 1990.
How many babies have been named Adolf?
At least 1,427 babies have been recorded with the name Adolf across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Adolf popular in more than one country?
Yes — Adolf appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, France.