Feminine dossier · first seen 1880
Ardelia
Extinct
Near statistical disappearance
Peak era
1924
Peak births
39
Current vitality
Dormant
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
Quick answers about Ardelia
How many people are named Ardelia?
Based on SSA birth records through 1992, an estimated 285 Americans born with the name Ardelia may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 1992.
How rare is Ardelia?
Ardelia has not appeared in SSA records since 1992. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no girls received it in the latest available data.
How old is the typical Ardelia?
The median age of a living American named Ardelia is approximately 68 years, with most bearers falling between 57 and 76 years old.
Is Ardelia still popular?
No. Ardelia is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 1992.
1880Peak 19242025
Peak year
1924
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
1,370