Adele
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The Story of Adele
This name, meaning 'noble,' carries the echo of timeless elegance and a soulful charm that will resonate with your daughter.
Adele is a name of Germanic origin, a short form of Adelaide, meaning 'noble.' It has a long history, appearing in European royal families as far back as the 10th century. Its elegant simplicity and association with nobility have allowed it to endure through centuries, maintaining its graceful presence.
To say 'Adele' is to feel a sense of refined grace wash over you. It’s a name that feels sophisticated yet warm, like a perfectly composed melody. When you whisper it to your baby, you imbue her with a sense of inherent nobility and a charming spirit that will captivate those around her.
What It Means
“Noble. A short form of Adelaide.”
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Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Famous Namesakes
Adele
British singer and songwriter.
Adele Astaire
American dancer, sister of Fred Astaire.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#1,036 in 1918
Total Births
42,007
First Recorded
1880
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