Adalyn is a girl name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Adalyn means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Adalyn across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Adalyn has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Adalyn is a girl name of Germanic origin meaning “noble”. A modern elaboration of Adela or Adeline, from adal meaning noble.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 31,014 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 437 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 44 births |
| Northern Ireland since 1997 | 4 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 3 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Adalyn per year, United States (1908 to 2025). United States peaked in 2015 (2,456/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2022 (63/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2020 (7/yr) · Northern Ireland peaked in 2024 (4/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2025 (3/yr).
Adalyn has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2015, when it ranked #314 nationally (given to 2,486 babies that year).
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