Girl · #958 in 2026

Addilyn

Addilyn is a name with a single cultural origin: English.

  • English
Current Rank
#958
Peak Rank
#312 (2016)
Total Babies
10K
5-Yr Trend
-50%
1999
First Year
2026
Last Year
2016
Peak Year
#312
Peak Rank
10K
Total Count
26
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Addilyn

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Addilyn is a name with a single cultural origin: English.

Origin data from Behind the Name .

Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • English

The Story of Addilyn

Addilyn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1999, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 1,040 Addilyns were born — ranking #312 that year. As of 2026, Addilyn ranks #958 for baby girls with 270 births, falling sharply (-50%). In total, more than 10K Addilyns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Addilyn

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Addilyn. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Names that sound like Addilyn

Phonetically similar names — useful when Addilyn is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Addilyn

What does the name Addilyn mean?
Addilyn is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
What is the origin of the name Addilyn?
Addilyn has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: English.
How popular is Addilyn in 2026?
In 2026, Addilyn ranks #958 among girls' names in the U.S., with 270 babies given the name that year.
When was Addilyn most popular?
Addilyn reached its peak popularity in 2016, ranking #312 that year with 1,040 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Addilyn most popular?
Addilyn has historically been most popular in Maine, West Virginia, North Dakota. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Addilyn.
Is Addilyn a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Addilyn is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Addilyn?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Addilyn include Tania, Eda, Isabell. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Addilyn?
Common variants and related forms of Addilyn include Adalyn, Adalynn, Addie, Addy, Adeline, Adelyn. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Addilyn

Addilyn is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 10K births in the dataset. Addilyn's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #312. Use the chart and map above to compare Addilyn's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.