Girls' name · since 1999
Addilyn
Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 9,857 babies named Addilyn, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #773
- among girls today
- 9,857
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 96%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Addilyn is the #773 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 9,857 recorded since 1999.
Addilyn has 9,857 recorded births among girls since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #773 as of the latest data, more common than 96% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.
- #773 among girls today
- 9,857 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
- 96% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Addilyn is currently the #773 girls' name in America, more common than 96% of girls - 9,857 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #773
- among girls today
- 9,857
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 96%
- more common than other girls
Addilyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 96% of names given to girls today.
64% of everyone ever named Addilyn was born in this single decade.
1,040 babies were named Addilyn in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
How Addilyn compares
9,857 Top 9% higher than 91% 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
Addilyn's all-time total is 26x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Addilyn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 9,857 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 1,040 | 48 | 19,840 |
Addilyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Addilyn's full recorded timeline at 2013, 84% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 16% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 1,040 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Addilyn at a glance
Top 1,000 girls' namePeak year
Current rank
Active since
Addilyn popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 1,040
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Currently ranks #773 among girls.
9,857 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2016 with 1,040 births in a single year.
Addilyn popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 2016 (Addilyn as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Addilyn accounts for 0% of total recorded use across both genders.
Addilyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Addilyn's strongest decade.
6,349 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Addilyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 584
2000s
584 births
- 2010s
2010s
6,349 births
- 2020s
2020s
2,919 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 6,349 births (64% of all-time use).
Addilyn decade highlights
- Peak decade 6,349 births
- Runner-up 2,919 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Addilyn 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 Addilyn's total volume
Addilyn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Addilyn by state
Where Addilyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 898 | 9.1% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 520 | 5.3% |
| #3 | California | | 469 | 4.8% |
| #4 | Tennessee | | 415 | 4.2% |
| #5 | Indiana | | 406 | 4.1% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 387 | 3.9% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 384 | 3.9% |
| #8 | Florida | | 378 | 3.8% |
898 of 9,857 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 44 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 9.1% of nationwide
- Ohio 5.3% of nationwide
- California 4.8% of nationwide
- Tennessee 4.2% of nationwide
- Indiana 4.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 44 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 9.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Addilyn appears in 44 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Addilyn's data
- Addilyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (6,349 total births) through the 2020s (2,919) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Addilyns (898 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.
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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, 1999–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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