Names Starting With A
GirlFrench#85 in 2025
Adeline
Adeline is a girls' name of French origin meaning “noble, nobility.” It ranked #85 in the United States in 2025.
pronunciation
AD-eh-line
meaning & origin
The name Adeline means “noble, nobility.” It comes from the French language tradition.
A French diminutive of the Germanic name Adelaide, Adeline has been in continuous use in France and England since the Middle Ages. The song 'Sweet Adeline' (1903) helped cement its nostalgic charm in American culture.
popularity over time
#1092020
#992021
#912022
#882023
#852024
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2024 | #85 |
| 2023 | #88 |
| 2022 | #91 |
| 2021 | #99 |
| 2020 | #109 |
Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset
famous people named Adeline
- Adeline Virginia Woolf (author, known as Virginia Woolf)
- Adeline Genée (ballerina)
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