Adaline
Adaline first appears in US records in 1880. It peaked in 2016, when 1,882 girls were given the name; in 2025 there were 1,446.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Adaline popular?
Rising Adaline has climbed over the past decade, given to more girls now than ten years ago.
| 2020s | 8,061 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7,722 | |
| 2000s | 613 | |
| 1990s | 140 | |
| 1980s | 58 | |
| 1970s | 24 | |
| 1960s | 86 | |
| 1950s | 83 | |
| 1940s | 101 | |
| 1930s | 180 | |
| 1920s | 538 | |
| 1910s | 538 | |
| 1900s | 234 | |
| 1890s | 208 | |
| 1880s | 180 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
What does Adaline mean?
A form of Adeline, a French diminutive of Adele, from the Germanic element 'adal' meaning 'noble'. It is a genuine historical name (via Old French Adaline/Adeline) now enjoying a strong revival.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Adaline mean?
Adaline means noble. A form of Adeline, a French diminutive of Adele, from the Germanic element 'adal' meaning 'noble'. It is a genuine historical name (via Old French Adaline/Adeline) now enjoying a strong revival.
What is the origin of the name Adaline?
Adaline is of french origin.
How do you pronounce Adaline?
Adaline is pronounced “AD-a-line.”
Is Adaline a boy or a girl name?
Adaline is most commonly used as a girl name.
Is Adaline a popular name right now?
Adaline has climbed over the past decade, given to more girls now than ten years ago.
How popular is the name Adaline?
In 2025, Adaline ranked #208 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Adaline most popular?
Adaline was most popular in 2016, when about 1,882 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.
What names are similar to Adaline?
Names similar to Adaline include Estelle, Elise, Juliette, Margot, Adele.
What names go well with Adaline?
french names that pair well with Adaline include Amy, Paul, Charlotte, Louise, Roy.