Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 2015

Adilynn

Meaning A rare non-standard variant of Adeline with -lynn Gender Girl Rank 2025 #2,354 Trend ↓ Falling 52%

A rare non-standard variant of Adeline with -lynn.

Rank 2025
#2,354
among girls · ↓374 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
77
named Adilynn · -22% vs 2024
How common
1 in 20,874
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2015
348 babies
All-time total
3,252
#3,418 all-time among girls
First recorded
2002
in Social Security records

Adilynn popularity over time

3,252 babies have been named Adilynn since 2002, 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
0.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2015Girls

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 278 28 – #2,064
2010s 2,160 216 +677% #808
2020s (to 2025) 814 136 -37% #1,201

Where Adilynn 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 68 0.04 outside top 500
2027 61 0.04 outside top 500
2028 56 0.03 outside top 500
2029 52 0.03 outside top 500
2030 49 0.03 outside top 500

Where Adilynn is most popular

Girls named Adilynn per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.077 per 1,000. Strongest in West Virginia, Ohio, and Indiana.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Adilynn born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
West Virginia 5 0.191 +148%
Ohio 35 0.148 +92%
Indiana 17 0.121 +58%
Texas 91 0.113 +47%
Missouri 13 0.108 +40%
Arizona 15 0.107 +39%
Alabama 10 0.107 +39%
Kansas 6 0.104 +35%
Tennessee 16 0.101 +32%
Georgia 16 0.070 -8%
Oklahoma 5 0.068 -12%
Florida 27 0.063 -18%
Utah 5 0.060 -22%
North Carolina 13 0.057 -26%
Colorado 6 0.054 -30%
California 44 0.052 -32%
Wisconsin 5 0.049 -37%
Minnesota 5 0.046 -40%
Washington 6 0.042 -46%
Michigan 6 0.033 -57%
Illinois 5 0.022 -72%
Alaska – – –
Arkansas – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
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Louisiana – – –
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Pennsylvania – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Carolina – – –
South Dakota – – –
Virginia – – –
Vermont – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Adilynn

Adilynn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,354 in 2025 with 77 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 2002, 3,252 American babies have been named Adilynn. Its peak came in 2015, when 348 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 Adilynn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Adilynn?

The median living Adilynn is about 9 years old; half are between 5 and 12. An estimated 3,200 people named Adilynn are alive in the United States today.

median 9 020406080100

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

Adilynn year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 77 #2,354
2024 99 #1,980
2023 115 #1,774
2022 165 #1,387
2021 167 #1,334
2020 191 #1,201
2019 176 #1,302
2018 257 #1,009
2017 270 #972
2016 273 #979
2015 348 #808
2014 221 #1,134
2013 195 #1,235
2012 172 #1,359
2011 142 #1,541
2010 106 #1,897
2009 99 #2,064
2008 58 #2,995
2007 49 #3,376
2006 27 #5,087
2005 16 #7,144
2004 12 #8,725
2003 6 #13,883
2002 11 #8,849
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Adilynn?

The median living Adilynn is about 9 years old. Half of all living Adilynns are between 5 and 12 years old.

How many people named Adilynn are alive today?

An estimated 3,200 people named Adilynn are alive in the United States, based on 3,252 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Adilynn mean?

A rare non-standard variant of Adeline with -lynn.

How popular is the name Adilynn in 2025?

Adilynn ranked #2,354 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 77 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Adilynn?

3,252 babies have been named Adilynn in the United States since 2002, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Adilynn most popular?

Adilynn peaked in 2015, when 348 newborns received the name.

Is Adilynn a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Adilynn rising or falling?

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

Will Adilynn become more popular?

Adilynn is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 49 girls named Adilynn 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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