Adeline
French, from Germanic
“noble, nobility”
Mostly girls · Variation of Adeline, French
“noble, nobility”
Say it AD-uh-linPronunciation may vary by region.
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The story behind the name
US birth records for 2025 list 1,683 girls named Adalynn (rank #184).
For girls, the recorded count fell from 1,861 in 2024 to 1,683 in 2025.
A little perspective
Recorded US births over time
| Year | Category | US rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 184 | 1,683 |
| 2024 | Girls | 163 | 1,861 |
| 2023 | Girls | 129 | 2,156 |
| 2022 | Girls | 132 | 2,123 |
| 2021 | Girls | 119 | 2,337 |
| 2020 | Girls | 116 | 2,340 |
| 2019 | Girls | 123 | 2,327 |
| 2018 | Girls | 108 | 2,815 |
| 2017 | Girls | 116 | 2,673 |
| 2016 | Girls | 124 | 2,598 |
| 2015 | Girls | 124 | 2,623 |
| 2014 | Girls | 129 | 2,523 |
Rankings are calculated separately for boys and girls. Records below the publication threshold may be missing; gaps are not zero births.
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