Noble
Acelin is a diminutive form of the Germanic element 'adal', which signifies nobility. It was historically used as a masculine name in medieval France and England before falling into obscurity. Today, it is appreciated as a rare alternative to more common names like Asher or Aiden.
About 7 boys were named Acelin in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
13th-century Dominican friar and papal envoy