Adalynn Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Adalynn is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Adalynn?
Adalynn is spelled A-D-A-L-Y-N-N. The name has 7 letters.
Adalynn at a Glance
- Usage
- Predominantly used for girls
- Meaning
- Adalynn may derive from Germanic elements meaning “noble” and possibly “lake” or “waterfall.”
- Origin
- Adalynn is a modern spelling related to Adalyn and Adeline. These names ultimately contain the Germanic element adal, meaning 'noble.
- Pronunciation
- ad-uh-LIN · 3 syllables
Adalynn Popularity in 2025
Rank#184
Recorded Births1,683
- Girls usage fell 21 places to #184 and recorded 178 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
What Does the Name Adalynn Mean?
Adalynn may derive from Germanic elements meaning “noble” and possibly “lake” or “waterfall.”
Origin: Adalynn is a modern spelling related to Adalyn and Adeline. These names ultimately contain the Germanic element adal, meaning 'noble.
How Do You Pronounce Adalynn?
Pronunciationad-uh-LIN
Syllables3
What Is the History of the Name Adalynn?
- History
- The name Adalynn has been used primarily in English-speaking countries in recent decades, emerging as a variant influenced by names such as Adeline and Lynn. Its use has increased notably in the early 21st century.
Adalynn Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 1,683 | #184 |
| 2024 | Girls | 1,861 | #163 |
| 2023 | Girls | 2,156 | #129 |
| 2022 | Girls | 2,123 | #132 |
| 2021 | Girls | 2,337 | #119 |
| 2020 | Girls | 2,340 | #116 |
| 2019 | Girls | 2,327 | #123 |
| 2018 | Girls | 2,815 | #108 |
| 2017 | Girls | 2,673 | #116 |
| 2016 | Girls | 2,598 | #124 |
| 2015 | Girls | 2,623 | #124 |
| 2014 | Girls | 2,523 | #129 |
| 2013 | Girls | 1,845 | #173 |
| 2012 | Girls | 1,339 | #240 |
| 2011 | Girls | 966 | #328 |
| 2010 | Girls | 691 | #446 |
| 2009 | Girls | 434 | #669 |
| 2008 | Girls | 330 | #850 |
| 2007 | Girls | 215 | #1,180 |
| 2006 | Girls | 84 | #2,267 |
| 2005 | Girls | 61 | #2,731 |
| 2004 | Girls | 49 | #3,127 |
| 2003 | Girls | 38 | #3,655 |
| 2002 | Girls | 32 | #3,978 |
When Was Adalynn Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2018 · Girls
2,815 recorded births
National rank #108
2017 · Girls
2,673 recorded births
National rank #116
2015 · Girls
2,623 recorded births
National rank #124
2016 · Girls
2,598 recorded births
National rank #124
Where Adalynn Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| WV | #32 | 31 |
| ND | #58 | 13 |
| AL | #69 | 54 |
| IN | #83 | 71 |
| SD | #97 | 10 |
| KY | #99 | 42 |
| OH | #108 | 94 |
| TN | #109 | 66 |