Girls' name · since 1921

Addeline

571 babies named Addeline in U.S. Social Security records since 1921, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#10,880 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,473 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
571
born since 1921
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Addeline is the #4473 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 571 recorded since 1921.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Addeline has been recorded 571 times among girls since 1921, currently ranked #4473 nationally and more common than 74% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1921 to 2025.

  • #10,880 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #4,473 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 571 born since 1921
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Addeline ranks #10,880 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,473 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 571 born since 1921, peaking in the 2010s.

#10,880 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,473 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
571
born since 1921
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%74.1%
Addeline vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Addeline's 571 recorded births place it above 84.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

5 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Addeline compares

571 Top 43% higher than 57% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Addeline's all-time total is 52% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Addeline Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 571 376 567,345
Peak-year births 52 21 19,840

Addeline's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Addeline's full recorded timeline at 2012, 74% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 26% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1921, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 52 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Addeline popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
52
Annual births at peak, across 105 years of records
0204060 19212001200720112015201920232025 31

Addeline by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (301 births, 53% of the file).

2010s was Addeline's strongest decade.

301 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Addeline births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 301 births (53% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Addeline compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Addeline's total volume

Addeline vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -61, 5.1%-49, 4.7%-75, 5.8%-51, 5.3%-26, 8.4%-13, 14%-33, 7.7%-29, 10.5%-23, 8.2%-18, 9.8%-29, 9.6%-27, 7.9%-28, 7.2%-22, 11.2%-146, 3.3%Addeline-105, 9.1%Addeline
Addeline vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Addeline by state

Where Addeline concentrates geographically, total births since 1921

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Addeline
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
16 2.8%
#2 California
5 0.9%
#3 Colorado
5 0.9%
#4 Indiana
5 0.9%
#5 Pennsylvania
5 0.9%
Texas share of Addeline's total US births 2.8%
Even split

16 of 571 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Addeline?
Addeline has been given to 571 babies in the U.S. since 1921, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #10,880 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #4,473 of 17,297. 52 babies were born in 2016, its single highest year.
Where does Addeline sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Addeline ranks #10,880 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,473 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Addeline most popular?
Addeline was most popular in the 2010s decade with 301 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Addeline most popular?
The top states for the name Addeline are Texas (16 births), California (5 births), Colorado (5 births).
How long has the name Addeline been used?
Addeline has been recorded in Social Security data since 1921, spanning 105 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Addeline?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Addison, Addie, Addyson, Addisyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Addeline's data

  • Addeline's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (301 total births) through the 2020s (165) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Addelines (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Addeline

Nearby Names Like Addeline

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Addeline

Names with a similar popularity rank to Addeline

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Addeline: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1921–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Addeline draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.