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      Meaning of the first name
      Adelynn

      Origin 
      American

      Meaning 
      Combination of Ada and Lynn

      Variations 
      Madelynn, Acelynn, Adalynn

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Adelynn has its roots in American origins and is a unique combination of the names Ada and Lynn. Ada is derived from the Germanic name Adelheid, meaning noble or nobility. Lynn, on the other hand, is of Old English origin and signifies a lake or waterfall. By blending these two names, Adelynn is formed, embodying the qualities of nobility alongside a serene and natural element.

      Although Adelynn is a relatively modern name, its usage has gained popularity in recent years. As a compound of two traditional names, it holds a certain charm while still being distinctively contemporary. While not widely found in historical records, the name has become more prevalent in modern-day usage, with many parents drawn to its melodic sound and meaningful combination of Ada and Lynn.

      While historical references might be scarce, the name Adelynn has made its mark in contemporary society. It can be found in various cultures and regions around the world, symbolizing the fusion of different traditions. In modern times, Adelynn carries a sense of elegance and grace, alongside a connection to nature that is favored by many parents seeking an appealing and unique name for their child.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Adelynn.
      Jasper

      is the most common surname for Adelynn.

      Julius

      is the most common spouse name for Adelynn.

      Patricia

      is the most common child name for Adelynn.

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