Adaline vs Lily

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lily

Girl #24 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lily flower, purity"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Irish French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#24
Total SSA Count
6,093
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Lil

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Popularity Comparison

Adaline Rank #194
Lily Rank #24

Lily is more popular, ranked #24 vs #194 for Adaline.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Adaline ___

  • Adaline Rose
  • Adaline Grace
  • Adaline Mae
  • Adaline Claire
  • Adaline Jane
  • Adaline Elise

Lily ___

  • Lily Grace
  • Lily Anne
  • Lily Rose
  • Lily Jane
  • Lily Mae
  • Lily Kate

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Adaline

Violet Eloise Clara Oliver Theodore

If you choose Lily

Oliver Violet Jack Iris Jasper

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adaline or Lily more popular?

Lily is more popular, ranked #24 compared to Adaline at #194 in the United States.

What do Adaline and Lily mean?

Adaline means "noble kind" (Germanic origin). Lily means "lily flower, purity" (Old English origin).

Are Adaline and Lily boy or girl names?

Adaline is primarily a girl name. Lily is primarily a girl name.

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