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Adeleine

Girl · AD-uh-line · Germanic

Adeleine is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “noble”. In 2025 it ranked 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).

What does Adeleine mean?

Germanic: spelling of Adeline, via French

“noble”

A variant of Adeline, a medieval French pet form built on Germanic adal 'noble'.

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Is Adeleine a girl's or a boy's name?

Adeleine is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Adeleine in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2019, with 6 girls.

2013Busiest: 6 in 20192024
Adeleine in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20245#4,253
20234#4,915
20223#5,885
20210–
20203#5,734
20196#3,738
20180–
20174#4,967
20160–
20150–
20141#7,592
20131#7,690

How popular is Adeleine in the US?

Rank in 2025
#10,104among girls
Babies in 2025
9about 1 in 180,000 girls
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 51% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 9 girls in the US were named Adeleine, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,004th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 36 girls. It first appears in the records in 1998.

2025 had fewer girls named Adeleine than any year since 2005.

Half of all the girls named Adeleine in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

1998Busiest: 36 in 20192025
Adeleine in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20259#10,104
202419#6,164
202320#5,955
202217#6,702
202124#5,233
202035#4,004
201936#4,005
201827#4,886
201721#5,817
201629#4,733
201530#4,583
201416#7,300
201317#7,027
201222#5,892
201123#5,725
201014#8,267
200913#8,884
200818#7,069
200713#9,003
200611#9,897
20050–
200410#9,887
20036#13,837
20025#15,426
20010–
20005#15,024
19990–
19985#14,116

Nicknames for Adeleine

Names like Adeleine

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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