Addelyn
Every Addelyn since 2001 — 2,709 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Addelyn
Addelyn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,017 in 2025 with 94 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 2001, 2,709 American babies have been named Addelyn. Its peak came in 2015, when 214 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 Addelyn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Addelyn year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 94 | #2,017 |
| 2024 | 102 | #1,943 |
| 2023 | 104 | #1,905 |
| 2022 | 118 | #1,754 |
| 2021 | 131 | #1,600 |
| 2020 | 122 | #1,678 |
| 2019 | 138 | #1,560 |
| 2018 | 150 | #1,461 |
| 2017 | 208 | #1,178 |
| 2016 | 194 | #1,257 |
| 2015 | 214 | #1,175 |
| 2014 | 192 | #1,257 |
| 2013 | 186 | #1,273 |
| 2012 | 159 | #1,432 |
| 2011 | 127 | #1,666 |
| 2010 | 134 | #1,611 |
| 2009 | 109 | #1,914 |
| 2008 | 86 | #2,267 |
| 2007 | 54 | #3,169 |
| 2006 | 34 | #4,265 |
| 2005 | 16 | #7,143 |
| 2004 | 9 | #10,702 |
| 2003 | 11 | #9,056 |
| 2002 | 12 | #8,287 |
| 2001 | 5 | #15,380 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Addelyn in 2025?
Addelyn ranked #2,017 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 94 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Addelyn?
2,709 babies have been named Addelyn in the United States since 2001, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Addelyn most popular?
Addelyn peaked in 2015, when 214 newborns received the name.
Is Addelyn a boy or girl name?
Addelyn is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Addelyn rising or falling?
Addelyn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.