Addeline
Girl name · #4473 in 2025 · Uniqueness 70/100
In 2025, 31 baby girls were named Addeline, placing it at #4473 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #3989, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 58,065 girls born in 2025 was named Addeline.
The 104-year story
Addeline first appears in the Social Security records in 1921, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2016, when 52 girls were named Addeline — good for #3139 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Addeline per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Addeline in class?
Addeline scores 70 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Addeline will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Addeline is most common
State-level data for Addeline is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Addeline
Statistically, parents drawn to Addeline tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Adelaine, Avangeline, Aveline, Emaline, and Adalynne.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Addeline | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31 | #4460 |
| 2024 | 26 | #5021 |
| 2023 | 25 | #5126 |
| 2022 | 22 | #5638 |
| 2021 | 36 | #4014 |
| 2020 | 25 | #5003 |
| 2019 | 33 | #4260 |
| 2018 | 32 | #4357 |
| 2017 | 44 | #3479 |
| 2016 | 52 | #3139 |
| 2015 | 37 | #3989 |
| 2014 | 18 | #6713 |
| 2013 | 21 | #6017 |
| 2012 | 20 | #6341 |
| 2011 | 25 | #5358 |
| 2010 | 19 | #6641 |
| 2009 | 20 | #6544 |
| 2008 | 19 | #6799 |
| 2007 | 13 | #9007 |
| 2006 | 5 | #17168 |
| 2005 | 8 | #11834 |
| 2004 | 10 | #9892 |
| 2001 | 9 | #10102 |
| 2000 | 5 | #15031 |
| 1999 | 6 | #12688 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Addeline a popular girl name?
Addeline ranked #4473 among girls in 2025 with 31 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3989.
When was the name Addeline most popular?
Addeline peaked in 2016, when 52 American girls received the name (ranked #3139 that year). Since 2016 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Addeline?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 58,065 newborn American girls was named Addeline. It scores 70/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.