Adeleine
Every Adeleine since 1998 — 445 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Adeleine
Adeleine is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #10,120 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1998, 445 American babies have been named Adeleine. Its peak came in 2019, when 36 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 Adeleine stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Adeleine year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,120 |
| 2024 | 19 | #6,170 |
| 2023 | 20 | #5,966 |
| 2022 | 17 | #6,712 |
| 2021 | 24 | #5,241 |
| 2020 | 35 | #4,008 |
| 2019 | 36 | #4,007 |
| 2018 | 27 | #4,891 |
| 2017 | 21 | #5,825 |
| 2016 | 29 | #4,737 |
| 2015 | 30 | #4,586 |
| 2014 | 16 | #7,308 |
| 2013 | 17 | #7,038 |
| 2012 | 22 | #5,896 |
| 2011 | 23 | #5,732 |
| 2010 | 14 | #8,275 |
| 2009 | 13 | #8,896 |
| 2008 | 18 | #7,080 |
| 2007 | 13 | #9,015 |
| 2006 | 11 | #9,909 |
| 2005 | — | — |
| 2004 | 10 | #9,900 |
| 2003 | 6 | #13,876 |
| 2002 | 5 | #15,473 |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | 5 | #15,062 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Adeleine in 2025?
Adeleine ranked #10,120 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Adeleine?
445 babies have been named Adeleine in the United States since 1998, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Adeleine most popular?
Adeleine peaked in 2019, when 36 newborns received the name.
Is Adeleine a boy or girl name?
Adeleine is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Adeleine rising or falling?
Adeleine is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.