The baby name Adalynn is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced AD-ə-lin (AD-uh-lin); IPA: /ˈædəlɪn/.
Adalynn is English in Origin.
The baby name Adalynn is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced AD-ə-lin (AD-uh-lin); IPA: /ˈædəlɪn/.
Adalynn is English in Origin.
Adalynn is a modern American elaboration of the medieval name family behind Adeline and Adele, ultimately from the Old High German element adal, “noble.” It pairs that heritage with the contemporary -lynn ending, which functions mainly as a stylistic suffix and does not change the core meaning. Through Adeline (a French diminutive of Adèle, from Adalheidis/Adelaide), the name connects to centuries of European use, while Adalynn itself feels distinctly 21st‑century in form and sound.
Use of Adalynn rose sharply in the United States in the 2000s, alongside Madison/Madelyn and other -lynn creations. Common spellings include Adalyn, Adelyn, Adelynn, Adelynne, and Adaline; related classics are Adeline, Adèle/Adele, Adela, Adelaide, and Adelina. Nicknames Addie and Ada are frequent. Typical pronunciation is ADD-uh-lin, though ADD-uh-linn and AD-uh-lin are heard. Overall meaning: “noble” or “of noble kind.”
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | Girls | 2023 | #1 | — | 897 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #154 | 1,857 | 8,487 |
| Canada | Girls | 2024 | #227 | 59 | 2,795 |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #332 | 1 | 5,862 |
| France | Girls | 2020 | #389 | 6 | 3,215 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #630 | 3 | 18,916 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
Adalynn is popular in 6 countries — most recent births per country:
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