Adalyn

Peak · girls
2015 · 2,456 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
31,014
since 1908

Adalyn over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Adalyn has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank1900192019401960198020002020peak #132, 2015girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#2601,192
2024#2191,414
2023#1961,541
2022#1801,658
2021#1431,921
2020#1411,934
2019#1601,800
2018#1441,938
2017#1342,215
2016#1412,192
2015#1322,456
2014#1532,120
2013#1791,781
2012#1981,609
2011#2151,466
2010#2571,269
2009#377861
2008#532578
2007#880318
2006#1,324177
2005#1,741113
2004#1,90998
2003#2,16780
2002#3,39440
2001#3,70335
2000#3,80833
1999#4,08828
1998#6,71914
1997#9,0179
1996#7,13012
1995#7,51411
1994#11,7786
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First appearance
1908

The first year at least five girls were named Adalyn! It came in at #1,862, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1909–1913, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Adalyn is popular in 2025

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Adalyn, so not publishedAKMaine: #176 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 519 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Adalyn, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #236 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 759 girlsNHWashington: #313 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,255 girlsWAIdaho: #175 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 597 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Adalyn, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Adalyn, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #171 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 693 girlsMNIllinois: #331 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 1,385 girlsILWisconsin: #164 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 633 girlsWIMichigan: #351 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,429 girlsMINew York: #548 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 2,611 girlsNYMassachusetts: #245 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,045 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Adalyn, so not publishedRIOregon: #273 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,004 girlsORNevada: #165 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 613 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Adalyn, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #233 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 610 girlsSDIowa: #199 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 736 girlsIAIndiana: #201 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 821 girlsINOhio: #235 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 1,006 girlsOHPennsylvania: #200 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 834 girlsPANew Jersey: #667 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,227 girlsNJConnecticut: #240 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 822 girlsCTCalifornia: #257 for girls · 130 births · 1 in 1,244 girlsCAUtah: #212 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 776 girlsUTColorado: #389 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,555 girlsCONebraska: #244 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 788 girlsNEMissouri: #208 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 838 girlsMOKentucky: #146 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 575 girlsKYWest Virginia: #124 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 423 girlsWVVirginia: #272 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,125 girlsVAMaryland: #354 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,332 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Adalyn, so not publishedDEArizona: #282 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,129 girlsAZNew Mexico: #296 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 935 girlsNMKansas: #233 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 908 girlsKSArkansas: #250 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 883 girlsARTennessee: #254 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,069 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #180 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 801 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #403 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,524 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Adalyn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #374 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,344 girlsOKLouisiana: #394 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,488 girlsLAMississippi: #89 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 371 girlsMSAlabama: #125 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 523 girlsALGeorgia: #323 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 1,370 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Adalyn, so not publishedHITexas: #267 for girls · 129 births · 1 in 1,245 girlsTXFlorida: #342 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 1,637 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Mississippi#89 · 1 in 371
  2. West Virginia#124 · 1 in 423
  3. Alabama#125 · 1 in 523
  4. Kentucky#146 · 1 in 575
  5. Wisconsin#164 · 1 in 633

Best ever in a state: #38 in South Dakota, 2018.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Mississippi#89241 in 371
West Virginia#124121 in 423
Alabama#125351 in 523
Kentucky#146301 in 575
Wisconsin#164321 in 633
Nevada#165151 in 613
Minnesota#171311 in 693
Idaho#175121 in 597
Maine#17661 in 519
North Carolina#180581 in 801
Iowa#199161 in 736
Pennsylvania#200561 in 834
Indiana#201341 in 821
Missouri#208291 in 838
Utah#212221 in 776
Kansas#233131 in 908
South Dakota#23351 in 610
Ohio#235471 in 1,006
New Hampshire#23651 in 759
Connecticut#240141 in 822
Nebraska#24491 in 788
Massachusetts#245231 in 1,045
Arkansas#250121 in 883
Tennessee#254301 in 1,069
California#2571301 in 1,244
Texas#2671291 in 1,245
Virginia#272301 in 1,125
Oregon#273131 in 1,004
Arizona#282251 in 1,129
New Mexico#29651 in 935
Washington#313231 in 1,255
Georgia#323331 in 1,370
Illinois#331321 in 1,385
Florida#342531 in 1,637
Michigan#351251 in 1,429
Maryland#354151 in 1,332
Oklahoma#374111 in 1,344
Colorado#389151 in 1,555
Louisiana#394111 in 1,488
South Carolina#403121 in 1,524
New York#548301 in 2,611
New Jersey#667111 in 3,227
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

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See more about Adalyn
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 119 spots since 2020 (#141 → #260)
  • Biggest jump: 444 spots in 2007
  • Biggest drop: 41 spots in 2025
Rise & fade · girls
107 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1908
  • Peaked 2015 at #132 (2,456 births)
  • Births halved by 2025, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 19 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 19 yrs · run 2007–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 727
  • Highest: 1 in 727 girls born in 2015 were named Adalyn (0.14%)
  • Latest: 1 in 1,348 girls born in 2025 (0.07%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 60.8% of all girls named Adalyn (18,846) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s6#1,862 (1908)#1,862
1910s44#2,434 (1914)#3,255
1920s28#3,400 (1921)#4,112
1930s5#4,286 (1934)#4,286
1940s0——
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1980s7#9,244 (1988)#9,244
1990s85#4,088 (1999)#8,485
2000s2,333#377 (2009)#1,984
2010s18,846#132 (2015)#171
2020s9,660#141 (2020)#190

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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