Girl · #13,455 in 2026

Edelin

Name: Popularity of the name Edelin in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Edelin, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Edelin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Benjamin Edelin, French track cyclist Kenneth C. Edelin (1939–2013), American physician Kenton Edelin, American basketball player Ramona Edelin, American academic, activist, and consultant

Current Rank

#13,455

Peak Rank

#10,859 (2016)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2005

First Year

2023

Last Year

2016

Peak Year

#10859

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Edelin

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

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The Story of Edelin

Edelin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2005, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 9 Edelins were born — ranking #10,859 that year. As of 2026, Edelin ranks #13,455 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 84 Edelins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Edelin

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

Edeline
Edlin
Edlyn
Adeline
Idling
Eidolon
Adaline
Addling
Adeling
Edelman
Adelman
Eddleman

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Edelin

What does the name Edelin mean?

How popular is Edelin in 2026?

In 2026, Edelin ranks #13,455 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Edelin most popular?

Edelin reached its peak popularity in 2016, ranking #10,859 that year with 9 babies given the name.

Is Edelin a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Edelin is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Edelin?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Edelin include Severine, Maralynn, Allaire. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Edelin

Edelin is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2005 and has accumulated 84 births in the dataset. Edelin's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #10,859. Use the chart and map above to compare Edelin'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.