Alleta
ah-LET-tah
Alleta is a girl’s name of Germanic origin, meaning “A diminutive of Adelaide, derived from the Germanic name Adalheidis, meaning 'noble kind' or 'noble sort'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1917.
What Alleta Means
“A diminutive of Adelaide, derived from the Germanic name Adalheidis, meaning 'noble kind' or 'noble sort'.”
The Story of Alleta
This name, once whispered in quiet parlors, evokes a grace your child is destined to embody.
Alleta traces its roots to the Germanic name Adalheidis, a compound of 'adal' meaning noble and 'heid' meaning kind or sort. It emerged in the early 20th century as a distinct variant, carrying its dignified lineage into a new era.
You feel a quiet strength when you imagine your daughter with this name. It speaks of an innate graciousness, a desire to lead with kindness and a steadfast pursuit of her ambitions.
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#11 in 1917
Total Births
105
First Recorded
1913
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