Given name

Adelaido

“shining with nobility”

Adelaido is a masculine given name. It is used in Italian.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Adelaido goes back to a word meaning “shining with nobility.”

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Where it comes from

Adelaido comes from German.

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The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1917. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Adelaido through the years

Babies since 1880
226
226 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1919
9 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
02.557.510192019401960198020002025Highest share 19190.0
Adelaido in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1917–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 7 in 2006. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 677 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

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The ring: spellings.

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Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

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