Baby Name Popularity Profile

Adalynn

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Adalynn.

✦ Noble 🌍 English, German traditional
National Rank (2025) #184
All-Time Peak Rank #108 Achieved 2018
Total U.S. Births 34,210 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 0.0% Boy / 100.0% Girl Female Archetype
First Recorded 1996 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2010s 2,815 births in 2018
💡 The Adalynn Vibe: Considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Noble
Language Origin English, German
Origin Type multiple
A modern English variant of Adeline, which is derived from the Germanic name Adelaide, meaning 'noble kind'.
Common Nicknames
Addy Lynn Ada
Alternative Spellings
Adeline Adelyn Addilyn Addalyn
Pronunciation: AD-uh-lin
Themes & Categories
traditional
Etymology confidence: Medium · Under review

📖 The Story Behind Adalynn

According to SSA data, Adalynn achieved its highest historical rank of #108 in 2018. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2018 with 2,815 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 35.8%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 30 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Adalynn across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Declining
10-Year Shift -35.8% Decline
18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 2,815 births in 2018
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 16 yrs
Registry Streak 30 yrs
Historical Volatility Highly Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 0
1970s: 0
1980s: 0
1990s: 36
2000s: 1,274
2010s: 20,400
2020s: 12,500

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Ada-ly-nn
Letter Count 7 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 54.1% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 54.1% of SSA names. Starts with A, a letter used by only 10.8% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Nevada
Top States Nevada, Idaho, Kentucky, Texas, Arizona
States with Data 50
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Nevada #119 264 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho #142 252 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #99 1,048 2015 47.5% Decline
Texas #145 4,345 2017 34.0% Decline
Arizona #183 678 2016 28.0% Decline
Indiana #83 1,262 2015 18.4% Decline
Tennessee #109 1,105 2018 +6.5% Growth
Arkansas #119 548 2016 35.1% Decline
Oregon #191 455 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Utah #330 403 2018 48.0% Decline
West Virginia #32 456 2016 6.1% Decline
Alaska Unranked 66 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado #191 564 2014 27.9% Decline
Kansas #119 492 2018 +3.8% Growth
Missouri #121 996 2014 34.2% Decline
Oklahoma #151 596 2018 35.9% Decline
Washington #226 701 2017 38.5% Decline
North Carolina #192 1,240 2018 26.3% Decline
Alabama #69 777 2021 +3.8% Growth
Florida #239 1,423 2016 20.2% Decline
Ohio #108 1,888 2015 13.8% Decline
New Mexico #130 216 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska #223 284 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #158 1,073 2017 19.2% Decline
Iowa #173 500 2018 51.4% Decline
South Carolina #130 543 2018 +13.3% Growth
Wyoming Unranked 50 2014 Insufficient historical volume
South Dakota #99 124 2018 Insufficient historical volume
New Hampshire #205 115 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #254 628 2015 52.8% Decline
Virginia #236 776 2018 34.6% Decline
North Dakota #58 116 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #237 677 2017 46.5% Decline
Mississippi #133 399 2014 40.0% Decline
Montana Unranked 95 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #167 1,148 2018 31.1% Decline
Minnesota #172 547 2018 13.9% Decline
Pennsylvania #196 1,335 2018 43.7% Decline
Maryland #327 362 2017 38.5% Decline
California #267 2,389 2018 33.5% Decline
Illinois #221 1,058 2015 19.6% Decline
Delaware #168 42 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Maine #209 86 2016 Insufficient historical volume
New York #411 832 2017 34.4% Decline
Connecticut #540 107 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #302 236 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Hawaii Unranked 29 2014 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #775 229 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Vermont Unranked 12 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Rhode Island Unranked 10 2018 Insufficient historical volume

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