Adele vs Adelyn

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

Name A

Adele

Girl name · Rank #798

Full profile →
Name B

Adelyn

Girl name · Rank #315

Full profile →

Which name is more popular?

Metric Adele Adelyn
Current Rank #798 #315
Total Births (all years) 41,996 22,752
Peak Year 1918 2015
Peak Year Births 1,030 1,680
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1899

Births by Decade

Decade Adele Adelyn
1880ss 748 —
1890ss 1,498 5
1900ss 1,881 14
1910ss 6,880 136
1920ss 7,660 140
1930ss 4,076 68
1940ss 3,763 45
1950ss 3,863 5
1960ss 1,892 —
1970ss 1,006 —
1980ss 846 41
1990ss 869 241
2000ss 1,281 2,529
2010ss 4,021 13,971
2020ss 1,712 5,557

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Adele Adelyn
2014 366 1,674
2015 444 1,680
2016 443 1,672
2017 347 1,519
2018 297 1,384
2019 368 1,294
2020 343 1,259
2021 340 1,248
2022 344 1,102
2023 334 974
2024 351 974

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.

← Compare different names