Rising since 1995, #2,691 for girls today.
Popularity of Adelyne since 1911
Babies named Adelyne per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 77 |
| 1920s | 64 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 167 |
| 2010s | 576 |
| 2020s | 343 |
Meaning & origin
Adelyne first recorded its U.S. appearance in 1911, but only entered consistent usage in the 1990s. As of 2025, it ranked 2,691 with a 1-in-25,114 frequency, reflecting steady growth. Its peak year was 2018, and its trajectory has been rising since 1995. The name is most popular in Arizona, Texas, and California. Adelyne demonstrates the modern American taste for respelling traditional names like Adeline (also ranked higher), giving it a slightly unique spelling while maintaining a classic sound.
Adelyne is a modern spelling variant of Adeline, which itself derives from the Old High German 'adal' (noble). The name Adeline was introduced to England by the Normans and has been in use since the Middle Ages. Adelyne emerged as a 20th-century respelling, gaining modest popularity in the United States from the 1990s onward.
Where Adelyne is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Addie, Lynn, Ada
Sibling names for Adelyne
Names that share Adelyne's style, for a brother or sister.
