The nameAdela
Adela is a girl's name, the Spanish and English form of Adèle.
- Girl's name
- Germanic
Meaning
Like Adele, it comes from the Germanic adal, "noble".
Origin
Germanic.
History
In France it was mostly given in the 2000s and 2010s.
Popularity of the name Adela
Adela in France
1735thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2012peak year (30 births)
840babies named Adela in France since 1900
Adela was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 225 births over the decade, 27% of all recorded babies named Adela. Its rise began around 1904, and it peaked in 2012. Half of all babies named Adela in France were born before 2006, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 21 births a year.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Adela mean?
Like Adele, it comes from the Germanic adal, "noble".
What is the origin of the name Adela?
Germanic.
Is Adela a girl's or a boy's name?
Adela is a girl's name.