Adeline Girl
How popular is Adeline?
#59 girl name in 2025
3,864 baby girls were named Adeline in the US in 2025, making it the 59th most popular girl name.
Adeline popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #59 for girls (▼ 1 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 3,864 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+60% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #135 in 2015, #99 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2016 (4,120 girls) |
| Highest rank | #58 in 2024 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 3% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Adeline counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Adeline family of names ranked #10 for girls in 2025 (#8 the year before), with 11,089 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Adeline | 3,864 | 35% |
| Adalynn | 1,683 | 15% |
| Adalyn | 1,192 | 11% |
| Adaline | 1,446 | 13% |
| Adelyn | 851 | 8% |
| Adelynn | 693 | 6% |
| Addilyn | 256 | 2% |
| Addilynn | 136 | 1% |
| Adilynn | 77 | 1% |
| Adilene | 125 | 1% |
| Addalyn | 84 | 1% |
| Addalynn | 52 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Adeline is most popular
Babies named Adeline per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Vermont: 7.6 per 1,000 (37 girls)
- Alaska: 7.0 per 1,000 (60 girls)
- Maine: 5.6 per 1,000 (87 girls)
- North Dakota: 5.6 per 1,000 (73 girls)
- South Dakota: 5.3 per 1,000 (76 girls)
Adeline by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 932 | #166 |
| 1890s | 1,697 | #195 |
| 1900s | 2,646 | #172 |
| 1910s | 8,985 | #163 |
| 1920s | 9,917 | #176 |
| 1930s | 3,450 | #268 |
| 1940s | 1,619 | #474 |
| 1950s | 905 | #823 |
| 1960s | 532 | #1,285 |
| 1970s | 348 | #1,986 |
| 1980s | 493 | #1,830 |
| 1990s | 1,180 | #923 |
| 2000s | 5,719 | #352 |
| 2010s | 23,383 | #63 |
| 2020s | 19,006 | #58 |
Girl names about as popular as Adeline
Questions
- Is Adeline a boy or girl name?
- Adeline is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Adeline were girls.
- How popular is the name Adeline?
- 3,864 baby girls were named Adeline in the US in 2025, making it the 59th most popular girl name.
- When was Adeline most popular?
- Adeline peaked in 2016, when 4,120 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #58 in 2024.
- How many people are named Adeline?
- 80,838 babies have been named Adeline in the US since 1880. We estimate about 53,384 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 9.
- Where is Adeline most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Adeline was most common in Vermont, at 7.6 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.