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GirlGermanic

Adala

AH-dah-lah

Letters

5

Syllables

3

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

5

Peak Year

#5 in 1923

First Recorded

1923

Style

Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Derived from the Germanic name Adela, meaning "noble" or "nobility."

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Nicknames

Spelling Variations

Adela Adele Adalia

Similar Names

Adelaide Adeline Audrey Amelia

Personality Traits

NobleElegantKindGraceful

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