Girls' name · since 1998

Adelin

Adelin has 784 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#3501
among girls today
784
born since 1998
2010s
peak decade
80%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Adelin is the #3501 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 784 recorded since 1998.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adelin has been recorded 784 times among girls since 1998, currently ranked #3501 nationally and more common than 80% 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 1998 to 2025.

  • #3501 among girls today
  • 784 born since 1998
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 80% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Adelin is currently the #3501 girls' name in America, more common than 80% of girls - 784 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.

#3501
among girls today
784
born since 1998
2010s
peak decade
80%
more common than other girls

Adelin vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%80.2%
Adelin vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3501
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 80% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Adelin was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

51 babies were named Adelin in 2022 - its busiest year on record.

How Adelin compares

784 Top 36% higher than 64% 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

Adelin's all-time total is 105% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Adelin Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 784 382 567,345
Peak-year births 51 48 19,840

Adelin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Adelin'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 2001, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 51 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Adelin at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

784

Since 1998

28 years of records

Peak year

2022

51 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,501

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1998

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2025

Adelin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
51
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
0204060 19982002200620102014201820222025 42

Adelin by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Adelin's strongest decade.

341 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Adelin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 341 births (43% of all-time use).

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

How Adelin 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 Adelin's total volume

Adelin vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Adelin vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 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 Adelin
Adelin vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Adelin by state

Where Adelin concentrates geographically, total births since 1998

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Adelin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
103 13.1%
#2 Texas
80 10.2%
#3 Florida
15 1.9%
California share of Adelin's total US births 13.1%
Even split

103 of 784 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Adelin?
Adelin has been given to 784 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #3501 as of the latest data. 51 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
When was Adelin most popular?
Adelin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 341 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Adelin most popular?
The top states for the name Adelin are California (103 births), Texas (80 births), Florida (15 births).
How long has the name Adelin been used?
Records for Adelin go back to 1998, giving 28 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Adelin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Adeline, Adele, Adelaide, Adelyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Adelin's data

  • Adelin's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (341 total births) through the 2020s (284) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Adelins (103 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.

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, 1998–2025 (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. "Adelin: #3501 Girls' Name - 784 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/adelin. 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 Adelin 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.