Adela

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
"noble" or "kind"
Pronunciation
A-deh-la(Slovak)
a-DEH-la(Polish)
a-DHEH-la(Spanish)
ah-DEH-lah
ə-DEHL-ə(English)
Popularity
Adela is not a very common name, ranking at #1,668 for girls' names in the United States in 2020. It is more popular in countries such as Spain, France, and Germany.

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Adela Name meanings & History

"noble" or "kind". Originally a short form of names beginning with the Old German element adal meaning "noble" (Proto-Germanic *aþalaz). Saint Adela was a 7th-century Frankish princess who founded a monastery at Pfazel in France. This name was also borne by a daughter of William the Conqueror. Adela is primarily used as a feminine given name.

Zodiac Sign of Adela: Action Aries

Synonyms of Adela:

A: Argumentative,Aggressive,Action,Ambitious,Angry,Assertive

D: Daddy,Demanding,Determined,Dutiful,Domestic,Doting

E: Environment,Enlighten,Expressive,Entertain,Enliven,Exaggerate

L: Lovely,Luscious,Legal,Lover,Languid,Lazy,Liaison

Adela is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Adela include Adela Rogers St. Johns, an American journalist and screenwriter, Adela Conde Rubio, a Spanish Paralympic swimmer, and Adela Micha, a Mexican journalist and TV personality.

2.) ADELA (Female)

Usage: Polish

Meanings: Short form of any of the various Germanic names containing the element adal (noble). (AH-DEH-LAH)


3.) Adela (Female)

Usage: Teutonic

Meanings: Noble

Other Forms: Adèle, Adele


4.) Adela (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) a short form of Adelaide.

Other Forms: Adelae, Adelah, Adelista, Adella, Adelya, Adelyah


5.) ADELA (Female)

Usage: Portuguese

Meanings: From the French Adèle, a short form of any of the various names containing the Germanic element adal (noble). Dim: Adelina. (AH-DEH-LAH)


6.) ADELA (Female)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: From the French Adèle, a short form of any of the various names containing the Germanic element adal (noble). Var: Adelea, Adeliza, Adella. Short: Dela. Pet: Adi, Adita, Lela. (AH-DAY-LAH)


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