Total births
2,417
Girls' name · since 2001
Adilyn
Adilyn has 2,417 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3039
- among girls today
- 2,417
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 83%
- more common than other girls
2,417 babies have been named Adilyn since 2001, making it today's #3039 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adilyn has been recorded 2,417 times among girls since 2001, currently ranked #3039 nationally and more common than 83% 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 2001 to 2025.
- #3039 among girls today
- 2,417 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
- 83% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Adilyn is currently the #3039 girls' name in America, more common than 83% of girls - 2,417 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3039
- among girls today
- 2,417
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 83%
- more common than other girls
Adilyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3039
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 83% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
68% of everyone ever named Adilyn was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
225 babies were named Adilyn in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
How Adilyn compares
2,417 Top 20% higher than 80% 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
Adilyn's all-time total is 6x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Adilyn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,417 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 225 | 48 | 19,840 |
Adilyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Adilyn's full recorded timeline at 2013, 66% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 34% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 8 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 225 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Adilyn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2016
Current rank
#3,039
Active since
2001
Adilyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 225
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Adilyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Adilyn's strongest decade.
1,654 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Adilyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 369
2000s
369 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,654 births
- 2020s 394
2020s
394 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,654 births (68% of all-time use).
How Adilyn 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 Adilyn's total volume
Adilyn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Adilyn by state
Where Adilyn concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 230 | 9.5% |
| #2 | California | | 123 | 5.1% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 86 | 3.6% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 64 | 2.6% |
| #5 | Indiana | | 61 | 2.5% |
| #6 | Tennessee | | 61 | 2.5% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 57 | 2.4% |
| #8 | Utah | | 57 | 2.4% |
Texas share of Adilyn's total US births 9.5%
Even split
230 of 2,417 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 31 reporting states.
Adilyn appears in 31 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Adilyn? ▼
2,417 babies have been named Adilyn since 2001. It currently ranks #3039 among girls. The peak year was 2016 with 225 births.
When was Adilyn most popular? ▼
Adilyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,654 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Adilyn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Adilyn are Texas (230 births), California (123 births), Ohio (86 births).
How long has the name Adilyn been used? ▼
Records for Adilyn go back to 2001, giving 25 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Adilyn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Adina, Adilene, Aditi, Adilynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Adilyn's data
- Adilyn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (1,654 total births); usage has since declined to 394 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Adilyns (230 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 Adilyn
Nearby Names Like Adilyn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Adilyn
Adina Girl
#1383 7,364 births
Adilene Girl
#1740 6,590 births
Aditi Girl
#2073 3,712 births
Adilynn Girl
#1994 3,252 births
Adison Girl
#6769 3,249 births
Compare Adilyn side by side: Adilyn vs Adina Adilyn vs Adilene Adilyn vs Aditi
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Adilyn
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, 2001–2025 (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. "Adilyn: #3039 Girls' Name - 2,417 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/adilyn. 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 Adilyn 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.