Adelyn is a name of English origin, often considered a modern variation of the name Adelaide. It has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States. The name is often associated with qualities such as kindness and creativity. People named Adelyn may celebrate their name day on various dates, depending on cultural traditions. The name can be shortened to nicknames like Addie or Lyn, making it versatile for different preferences. Adelyn is commonly used for girls and has a charming, melodic sound that appeals to many parents.