Adalyn

Adalyn is a girl's name of German origin meaning “noble.” In 2024 it was given to 1,411 girls in the United States.

Adalyn at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
German
Meaning
“noble”
Also spelled
Adelin, Adelina, Adaline, Adalynn, Adelyn, Adalene

About the name Adalyn

Adalyn belongs to the German tradition. Its meaning — “noble” — is the sense carried by its German roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page. It travels in a few spellings: Adelin, Adelina, Adaline, Adalynn, Adelyn, Adalene.

In the United States, Adalyn first appears in Social Security records in 1908. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #132 in 2015, and in 2024 1,411 babies received the name — 29,815 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Adalyn in US records

First recorded (US)
1908
Best US rank
#132 in 2015
Peak year
2015
Babies named Adalyn in 2024
1,411
Total since 1880
29,815

Spellings & short forms

AdelinAdelinaAdalineAdalynnAdelynAdalene

Similar names

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Adalyn mean?

Adalyn means “noble” in its German roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Adalyn a boy or girl name?

Adalyn is a girl name. In 2024, 1,411 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Adalyn?

Adalyn comes from the German tradition. It is also spelled Adelin, Adelina, Adaline, Adalynn, Adelyn, Adalene.

How popular is the name Adalyn?

Adalyn first appears in US records in 1908. Its best-ever ranking was #132 in 2015, and 1,411 babies were given the name in 2024.

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