Total births
571
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.
- #5037
- among girls today
- 571
- born since 1921
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 72%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Addeline is the #5037 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 #5037 nationally and more common than 72% 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.
- #5037 among girls today
- 571 born since 1921
- 2010s peak decade
- 72% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Addeline is currently the #5037 girls' name in America, more common than 72% of girls - 571 born since 1921, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5037
- among girls today
- 571
- born since 1921
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 72%
- more common than other girls
Addeline vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5037
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 72% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Addeline was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
52 babies were named Addeline in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
How Addeline compares
571 Top 42% higher than 58% of 17,726 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 49% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Addeline | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 571 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 52 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2016
Current rank
#5,037
Active since
1921
Addeline popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 52
- Annual births at peak, across 105 years of records
Addeline by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
- 2000s 89
2000s
89 births
- 2010s
2010s
301 births
- 2020s
2020s
165 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 301 births (53% of all-time use).
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
Addeline by state
Where Addeline concentrates geographically, total births since 1921
| 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. Among girls, it ranks #5037 as of the latest data. 52 babies were born in 2016, its single highest year.
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
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare 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
Addison Girl
#68 148,893 births
Addie Girl
#1314 45,361 births
Addyson Girl
#1339 16,897 births
Addisyn Girl
#1440 10,117 births
Addilyn Girl
#773 9,857 births
Compare Addeline side by side: Addeline vs Addison Addeline vs Addie Addeline vs Addyson
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Addeline
Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Addeline: #5037 Girls' Name - 571 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/addeline. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 June 2026.