Adelynn
Complete Name Analysis & Etymology Guide
14,328 Total Births
145 Years of Data
2015 Peak Popularity Year
1,139 Peak Births

Adelynn Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

Adelynn is a modern English name that evolved from the Germanic Adelheid, meaning 'noble kind'. It reflects a trend in contemporary naming, appealing to parents looking for unique yet elegant names. The name has no biblical relevance but has gained popularity in recent years, with variants like Adeline and Adele contributing to its charm.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Adelynn"

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Pronunciation

/ˈædə.lɪn/

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Origin

Modern English

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Etymology

Adelynn is a modern variation of the name Adeline, which is derived from the Germanic name Adelheid, meaning 'noble kind' or 'noble lineage'. The name became popular in the 19th century, influenced by the French form Adeline.

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Meaning

noble kind

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Language Evolution

Adelheid (Old High German), Adeline (French), Adelynn (Modern English)

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Historical Usage

Adelynn gained popularity in the early 21st century as part of the trend of creating feminine names that combine traditional elements with modern suffixes.

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Variants & Derivatives

Adeline, Addie, Adele

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Modern Popularity & Image

Adelynn is perceived as a contemporary and elegant name, often associated with creativity and uniqueness in modern naming trends.

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Famous People

Adelynn McEwan (a notable contemporary figure in arts), Adelynn Troupe (a recognized child actress)

📊 Adelynn Name Trend Analysis

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Girl Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Rising
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable

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✨ Adelynn Name Meaning & Significance

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Popularity Trend

Highly Popular name with 1,139 peak births in 2015

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Geographic Spread

Popular across 48 US states, with strongest presence in Nevada

Historical Span

Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends

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Generational Impact

Influenced 3 different American generations with varying popularity

🔊 Same Pronunciation Names for "Adelynn" - Complete Guide (11 Names)

Discover the ultimate list of homophone names and same pronunciation names that sound identical to "Adelynn". These names share the same pronunciation but may have different spellings, offering alternative options for parents seeking similar-sounding names. Whether you're looking for American or British pronunciation variations, this comprehensive guide includes 11 carefully curated names that maintain the same phonetic sound.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Adelynn"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Adelynn"

"Adelynn" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 15440th of 27321 37
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 1256th of 35406 2,844
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 335th of 30306 11,447

Regional Popularity of "Adelynn" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
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Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
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Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
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Regional Popularity of "Adelynn" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
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Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
17.35%
795th/4582
36.08%
1863rd/5164
18.10%
1324th/7313
16.98%
1267th/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
7.51%
299th/3984
10.97%
492nd/4487
4.66%
318th/6822
5.32%
334th/6276

State-by-State Popularity of "Adelynn"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Adelynn" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.

Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Adelynn" in the United States

The name Adelynn is most popular in Nevada, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Adelynn has been stalled for female in MidWest, falling for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Adelynn' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 15440th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1256th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 335th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Adelynn' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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