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Ardelle

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Ardelle is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 877th, in 1925.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
192571 births
Best rank
#877in 1925
Since 1897
1,500people given the name
Babies named Ardelle, by year of birthgirls
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The story in the numbers

1,500 girls have been named Ardelle in the United States since 1897, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1925, with 71 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 71 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1928, and the 1920s alone account for 36%. It has spent 3 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among girls, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadegirls named Ardelle
1890s6
1900s49
1910s249
1920s539
1930s361
1940s204
1950s61
1960s25
1980s6

In 1925, its biggest year

Ardelle was the 877th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1925 were Mary, Dorothy, Betty, Helen and Margaret. See all of 1925.

Names that rose and fell with Ardelle

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.