How Many People Are Named Adelyn?

23,098

people named Adelyn are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 14,797 people in the US has this name

Based on 23,618 babies named Adelyn in Social Security records from 1899 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#1,494

πŸ’Ž Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#795

See the top 100

Peak Year

2014

1,680 births

Trend

β†’

Stable (last 10 years)

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English (Modern)
Pronunciation: AD-Ι™-lin
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Variant of ADELINE using the popular name suffix lyn.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Adelyn in English. Counting Adelyn and these spellings together, about 87,837 people alive in the US have the name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Adelyn in the records were girls.

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

The average person named Adelyn alive today is about 9 years old, and 99% are under 30. Half of them were between 5 and 13 in 2025.

Under 30 22,870
99%
30 to 59 182
0.8%
60 and over 47
0.2%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Adelyn first appears in the records in 1899 and was given most often in 2014, to 1,680 babies. In 2025, 851 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1899 to 2025

πŸ† Rank History

Adelyn has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #194, in 2016. In 2025 it ranked #355.

Girls
Rank in 2025#355
Best rank#194 (2016)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#231 in the 2010s

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Adelyn alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Adelyn were born in Texas than in any other state: about 2,538 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Adelyn was given 1.7 times as often in Minnesota, 1.7 times in Nebraska and 1.6 times in Kansas.

Texas 2,538
California 2,188
Pennsylvania 951
Ohio 932
Florida 912
Illinois 910
New York 880
North Carolina 825
Michigan 689
Georgia 649
Indiana 641
Minnesota 606
Tennessee 594
Missouri 576
Washington 575
Wisconsin 563
Virginia 540
Colorado 485
Arizona 460
Utah 393
Oklahoma 373
Louisiana 353
New Jersey 343
Kansas 321
Oregon 312
Massachusetts 310
South Carolina 303
Iowa 302
Kentucky 300
Maryland 293
Alabama 273
Nebraska 206
Arkansas 204
Nevada 186
Mississippi 144
Idaho 131
Connecticut 129
West Virginia 111
New Mexico 90
South Dakota 76
New Hampshire 72
North Dakota 52
Maine 47
Delaware 39
Rhode Island 28
Montana 25
Wyoming 15
Hawaii 11
Alaska 11

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