Adalyn
Meaning of Adalyn
Adalyn is a charming and modern name for girls, pronounced as uh-DAY-lin (/əˈdeɪlɪn/). This name has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States. Adalyn is often considered a variation of the names Adeline or Adelaide, which have Germanic origins meaning "noble" or "nobility." The name embodies a sense of grace and elegance, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a blend of tradition and contemporary flair.
The name Adalyn has seen a remarkable rise in popularity over the past few decades. It first appeared on the U.S. charts in the early 20th century but remained relatively rare until the early 2000s. Since then, its usage has surged dramatically, reaching its peak in 2015 when it ranked 132nd with 2,456 occurrences. As of 2023, Adalyn remains a favored choice at rank 195 with 1,538 newborns given this lovely name.
Adalyn's versatility is further highlighted by its variations, such as Adalynn, which offer slight yet distinct alternatives while retaining the same melodic quality. Whether you are drawn to its noble roots or its contemporary appeal, Adalyn is a beautiful and timeless option for any little girl.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as uh-DAY-lin (/əˈdeɪlɪn/)
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