Entry № 136 · Germanic origin

Adelyn Adelyn — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Germanic
Meaning
"Noble"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Modern

A name that means "noble".

Adelyn is a variant spelling of Adeline, meaning noble.

Noble — a much-loved spelling.

The name in its native script.

Adelyn
Transliteration
Adelyn
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

Where Adelyn stands.

Adelyn does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Adelyns before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Adelyn.

The number behind Adelyn.

7

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Adelyn reduce to 7, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.