Adeline
French girl's name meaning “noble”
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- French
- Meaning
- noble
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 7
- US rank (2023)
- #71
- Born in 2023
- 3,088
- Peak year
- 2024 (#58)
Meaning & origin
Adeline is a French diminutive of Adele, from the Germanic adal, 'noble'.
Is Adeline a French name?
Yes — Adeline is a French name meaning "noble". Adeline is a French diminutive of Adele, from the Germanic adal, 'noble'.
Popularity
In the latest US data, Adeline ranked #71 for girls. It has risen about 162 places over the past ten years — a name clearly on the way up.
In 2023, 3,088 US girls were given the name Adeline.
US popularity rank over time
Peaked at #58 in 2024
“Unranked” means Adeline was outside the US top 1,000 that year.
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How to spell Adeline
Adeline is spelled A-D-E-L-I-N-E — 7 letters and 3 syllables. Alternative spellings people use include Adaline, Adele.
Variants
Adaline, Adele
Nicknames
Addie, Lina
Adeline: frequently asked questions
What does the name Adeline mean?
Adeline is a French name meaning "noble". Adeline is a French diminutive of Adele, from the Germanic adal, 'noble'.
Where does the name Adeline come from?
Adeline is of French origin. Adeline is a French diminutive of Adele, from the Germanic adal, 'noble'.
Is Adeline a boy or a girl name?
Adeline is most commonly a girl's name.
How many babies are named Adeline?
In 2023, 3,088 US girls were given the name Adeline.
Is Adeline a popular name, and is it rising or falling?
In the latest US data, Adeline ranked #71 for girls. It has risen about 162 places over the past ten years — a name clearly on the way up.
What are common nicknames for Adeline?
Common nicknames for Adeline include Addie, Lina.
How do you spell Adeline?
Adeline is spelled A-D-E-L-I-N-E. Related spellings include Adaline, Adele.
How common is the name Adeline?
In 2023, 3,088 US girls were given the name Adeline. In the latest US data, Adeline ranked #71 for girls. It has risen about 162 places over the past ten years — a name clearly on the way up.
Is Adeline a French name?
Yes — Adeline is a French name meaning "noble". Adeline is a French diminutive of Adele, from the Germanic adal, 'noble'.
What does Adeline mean in French?
In French, Adeline means "noble". Adeline is a French diminutive of Adele, from the Germanic adal, 'noble'.