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How Many People Are Named Adeline?
Estimated people named Adeline living in the U.S. today
48,545
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 76,951
- Peak year: 2016 (4,125 births)
- Estimated living today: 48,545
Adeline by age group — who carries the name today?
Adeline popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Adeline
Adeline has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 76,951 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 48,545 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 7,041 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Adelines you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Adeline in the US?
An estimated 48,545 people named Adeline are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Adeline rare — about 1 in 7,041 Americans.
Is Adeline a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Adeline is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Adeline most popular?
Adeline peaked in 2016, when 4,125 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Adeline?
Adeline ranks #926 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 45 out of 100 (higher means rarer).