Quick answers about Adolphus
How many people are named Adolphus?
An estimated 1,320 living Americans are named Adolphus.
How rare is Adolphus?
Adolphus fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Adolphus?
The median age of a living American named Adolphus is approximately 61 years, with most bearers falling between 44 and 72 years old.
Is Adolphus still popular?
Not especially. Adolphus has been declining since its 1922 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Adolphus most common?
Adolphus has its strongest geographic signal in Georgia, where it appears 5.2× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 19222025
Where it lives now
Adolphus is most concentrated in Georgia — about 4.5× the national rate in the 1950s.
States where Adolphus is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.
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