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.
- #8,861 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,622 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 784
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Adelin is the #3622 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 #3622 nationally and more common than 79% 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.
- #8,861 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,622 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 784 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adelin ranks #8,861 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,622 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 784 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8,861 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,622 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 784
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
Adelin's 784 recorded births place it above 87.74% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Adelin compares
784 Top 36% higher than 64% 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
Adelin's all-time total is 109% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Adelin | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 784 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 51 | 21 | 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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 51
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Adelin by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (341 births, 43% of the file).
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
- 1990s 12
1990s
12 births
- 2000s
2000s
147 births
- 2010s
2010s
341 births
- 2020s
2020s
284 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 341 births (43% of all-time use).
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 by state
Where Adelin concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 103 | 13.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 80 | 10.2% |
| #3 | Florida | | 15 | 1.9% |
103 of 784 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Adelin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~27 yrs)
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, 1998–2025 (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 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 August 2026.