Adelyn

Where Adelyn comes from

Rare non-standard variant of Adeline.
— Wiktionary's entry for Adelyn
Along the way
  1. 1899
    First appearance
    #1,596 among girls, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2016
    Peak, #194
    1,672 babies named Adelyn — more than any year before or since.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name.
Namesakes

No widely known Adelyn turns up in the encyclopedias yet — the name is still all theirs to make famous.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.