Ada vs Adalyn

Side-by-side comparison of Ada and Adalyn — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Ada

Girl name · Rank #193

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Name B

Adalyn

Girl name · Rank #219

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Metric Ada Adalyn
Current Rank #193 #219
Total Births (all years) 105,475 29,815
Peak Year 1918 2015
Peak Year Births 1,943 2,456
Peak Decade 1910ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1908

Births by Decade

Decade Ada Adalyn
1880ss 8,423 —
1890ss 10,379 —
1900ss 9,121 6
1910ss 15,234 44
1920ss 15,135 28
1930ss 8,492 5
1940ss 5,884 —
1950ss 4,305 —
1960ss 2,874 —
1970ss 1,924 —
1980ss 1,606 7
1990ss 1,600 85
2000ss 3,387 2,333
2010ss 9,033 18,843
2020ss 8,078 8,464

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ada Adalyn
2014 871 2,119
2015 921 2,456
2016 968 2,191
2017 1,019 2,215
2018 1,302 1,937
2019 1,467 1,800
2020 1,560 1,934
2021 1,648 1,921
2022 1,656 1,657
2023 1,651 1,541
2024 1,563 1,411

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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