girl · french and germanic
Adele
say it ah-del
What Adele means
- French and Germanic noble
How popular it is
Its use is rising over the last ten years.
- no. 35 in France (2019)
- no. 80 in Ontario & Quebec (2020)
- no. 139 in Switzerland (2025)
- no. 147 in Sweden (2020)
- no. 158 in Norway (2020)
- no. 263 in Australia (2024)
- no. 298 in Austria (2020)
- no. 549 in Portugal (2017)
In the United States it was most popular around 1910.
Other forms
Adela, Adelle, Della
Names with a similar meaning
Alice Nora Sara Freya Sarah Sadie Agustina Ada Zara Alina Audrey Aaliyah
Adele in stories
- Jane Eyre: Adèle Varens, Rochester's young French ward