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Adele

uh-DEL

Letters5
Syllables2
OriginGermanic

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

1

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

KindCharmingTalentedElegant

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Peak Year

#1,036 in 1918

Total Births

42,007

First Recorded

1880

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