Addelynn: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,354

among girls · ↑2,046 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Addelynn

How common

1 in 50,227

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2016

84 babies

All-time total

882

#8,183 all-time among girls

First recorded

2006

in Social Security records

Addelynn popularity over time

882 babies have been named Addelynn since 2006, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
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2000s	78	8	–	#5,145
2010s	595	60	+663%	#2,270
2020s (to 2025)	209	35	-41%	#3,017

Where Addelynn is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	28	0.02	outside top 500
2027	26	0.02	outside top 500
2028	24	0.01	outside top 500
2029	22	0.01	outside top 500
2030	21	0.01	outside top 500

The story of Addelynn

Addelynn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,354 in 2025 with 32 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 2006, 882 American babies have been named Addelynn. Its peak came in 2016, when 84 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Addelynn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Addelynn?

The median living Addelynn is about 9 years old; half are between 6 and 12. An estimated 900 people named Addelynn are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Addelynn year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	32	#4,354
2024	18	#6,400
2023	24	#5,248
2022	40	#3,766
2021	42	#3,616
2020	53	#3,017
2019	56	#2,925
2018	58	#2,869
2017	64	#2,689
2016	84	#2,270
2015	81	#2,295
2014	65	#2,684
2013	58	#2,904
2012	52	#3,169
2011	45	#3,497
2010	32	#4,495
2009	27	#5,227
2008	28	#5,145
2007	16	#7,736
2006	7	#13,621
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Addelynn, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Addelynn?

The median living Addelynn is about 9 years old. Half of all living Addelynns are between 6 and 12 years old.

How many people named Addelynn are alive today?

An estimated 900 people named Addelynn are alive in the United States, based on 882 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Addelynn mean?

Spelling variant of Adelyn.

How popular is the name Addelynn in 2025?

Addelynn ranked #4,354 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 32 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Addelynn?

882 babies have been named Addelynn in the United States since 2006, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Addelynn most popular?

Addelynn peaked in 2016, when 84 newborns received the name.

Is Addelynn a boy or girl name?

Addelynn is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Addelynn rising or falling?

Addelynn is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Addelynn become more popular?

Addelynn is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 21 girls named Addelynn in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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