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
More common than 80% of names given to girls today.
43% of everyone ever named Adelin was born in this single decade.
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 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
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
Currently ranks #3501 among girls.
784 total births across 28 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2022 with 51 births in a single year.
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
- 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).
Adelin decade highlights
- Peak decade 341 births
- Runner-up 284 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 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.
Top 5 states
- California 13.1% of nationwide
- Texas 10.2% of nationwide
- Florida 1.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 13.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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
- 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, 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.
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