Adelyn
[ˈæd.ɪ.lɪn]Meaning
variant of Adeline, from Old High German adal, "noble"
Background Story
Adelyn is a variant of Adeline formed with the popular name suffix lyn. Adeline is a feminine given name of German origin, derived from Old High German adal, "noble", and was introduced to England by the Normans in the 11th century. Wiktionary describes Adelyn as a rare non-standard variant of Adeline.
Variations
Adeline, Adelynn
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