Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Adeline.
National Rank (2025)
#59
All-Time Peak Rank
#58 (2024)
Total U.S. Births
80,812
Unisex Distribution0.0% Boy / 100.0% GirlBalance: Single-Gender Archetype
π‘ The Adeline Vibe: This choice is considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.
π The Story Behind Adeline
According to SSA data, Adeline achieved its highest historical rank of #58 in 2024. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2016 with 4,120 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 60.1%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 146 consecutive years.
π Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 β 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Adeline scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Rising
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
+60.1% Growth
18801920196020002025
π Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record4,120Births in 2016
Years in Top 100
10yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
146Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:932
1890s:1,697
1900s:2,646
1910s:8,985
1920s:9,917
1930s:3,450
1940s:1,619
1950s:905
1960s:532
1970s:348
1980s:493
1990s:1,180
2000s:5,719
2010s:23,383
2020s:19,006
π Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesA-de-line
Letter Count7 Letters
Spelling ComplexityModerate
Linguistic Profile Narrative: Longer than 54.1% of SSA names. Starts with A, a letter used by only 10.8% of SSA names.
π οΈ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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