Spellings

Adeline or Adaline?

In the US in 2025, 71% of babies in this name family were spelled Adeline and 27% Adaline. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.

Ten years ago

Adeline already led in 2015, with 70% of the family's births; it has 71% in 2025. All spellings together, the family went from 3,449 to 5,412 births (+57%).

Births by spelling, 2015 and 2025
Spelling20152025Change
Adeline2,4133,864+60%
Adaline9041,446+60%
Adelyne5664+14%
Adelynne7638−50%

How they sound

  • Adeline /ˈædəlaɪn/ (AD-uh-line)
  • Adaline /ˈædəlaɪn/ (AD-uh-lyne)
  • Adelyne /ˈædəlɪn/ (AD-uh-lin)
  • Adelynne /ˈædəlɪn/ (AD-uh-lin)

In France

In France in 2025: Adeline 30 births and Adaline 60 births (#661 among girls). The other spellings are not given there often enough to be counted.

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.

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