How Popular (or Rare) was Adeline in 2002?

🇬🇧 England & Wales • Girl

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#2,540
2002 Rank
6
2002 Births
#222
Best Rank (2025)
211
Peak Year (2025)
1,654
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 44,561
Rarity Factor (2002)
Popularity Position
Top 47%
Among UK girls' names in 2002
Rare · 1 in 44,561 births

📊 The Adeline Story

Adeline is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #2540 in 2002 with 6 recorded births. This places Adeline in the top 47% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 211 births ranking #222. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 44,561 girls born was named Adeline. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from England & Wales; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: French and Germanic-rooted use  |  Meaning: noble

Adeline is a major vintage revival meaning noble. It feels soft, elegant, and deeply rooted without sounding heavy.

The name has moved smoothly across European traditions and returned strongly in modern English-speaking countries. Its appeal lies in combining refinement with easy warmth.

Did you know?Adeline is one of the most successful revived vintage girls' names of the modern era.
Similar namesAdaline, Adelaide, Adelina, Ada, Amelia

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