Adelyn
A girls’ name of Old English origin, meaning noble, gracious; a modern respelling of Adeline.
How Adelyn has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #196 |
| 2016 | #194 |
| 2017 | #203 |
| 2018 | #227 |
| 2019 | #246 |
| 2020 | #237 |
| 2021 | #246 |
| 2022 | #287 |
| 2023 | #319 |
| 2024 | #315 |
| 2025 | #355 |
Adelyn by the numbers
In 2025, 30 babies in England and Wales were named Adelyn. In the US, 1,511 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 1,678 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Adeline
Like Adelyn, each of these traces back to Adeline: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Adilenenoble natured; an elaboration of Adeline210 in the US (2017)
- Addalynnnoble; a modern respelling of Adeline196 in the US (2017)
- Adalinanoble and soft; a form of Adeline132 in the US (2017)
- Adalynnenoble; a form of Adeline99 in the US (2017)
- Adalynenoble, of noble birth; variant of Adeline85 in the US (2017)
- Adelynnenoble natured; a form of Adeline78 in the US (2017)
- Addelynnnoble lineage; a modern respelling of Adeline with -lyn suffix64 in the US (2017)
- Addynoble; a form of Adeline or similar48 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Adelyn. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Adalynnoble natured; a modern respelling of Adeline2,194 in the US (2017)
- Adelynnnoble; blend of Adele and -lyn suffix1,063 in the US (2017)
- Addelynnoble gracious; an elaboration of Adeline208 in the US (2017)
- Adilynnoble natured; a modern elaboration of Adeline139 in the US (2017)
- Adelynenoble; a form of Adeline91 in the US (2017)
- Avelynlike a bird; modern elaboration of Ava74 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Adelyn
Names that are said the same way as Adelyn, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Adelinenoble, nobility3,902 in the US (2017)
- Adalynnnoble lineage; a modern respelling of Adeline2,651 in the US (2017)
- Adalinenoble; a form of Adeline1,673 in the US (2017)
- Addilynnoble natured; a modern form of Adeline with -lyn suffix821 in the US (2017)
- Adilynnnoble lineage; blend of Adeline with -lynn suffix266 in the US (2017)
- Addalynnoble natured; a modern respelling of Adeline241 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean grace
Like Adelyn, each of these has grace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Gracegrace, favour1,309 in England and Wales (2025)
- Milagracious, dear1,014 in England and Wales (2025)
- Hannahgrace, favour5,878 in the US (2017)
- Annagrace or favor4,528 in the US (2017)
- Willowthe willow tree; grace, flexibility1,384 in England and Wales (2025)
- GiannaGod is gracious3,188 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean nobility
Like Adelyn, each of these has nobility in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
- Audreynoble strength4,820 in the US (2017)
- Aaliyahhigh, exalted, of high rank4,167 in the US (2017)
- Allisonnoble natured; a form of Alison4,017 in the US (2017)
- Alicenoble, of noble kind825 in England and Wales (2025)
- Briannahigh or noble; feminine form of Brian2,509 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Adelyn
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