What does Adela mean?

Adela means "noble, honorable; of"

How do we pronounce Adela?

Adela \a-de-la, ad-ela\ is a female's name. It consists of 5 letters and 3 syllables.

The baby girl name Adela is pronounced ahDEHLah (English) or aaDEHLaa (Polish) 1.

1 Pronunciation for Adela: AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)"

What is the origin of Adela?

Adela has its origins in the Germanic language. It is used largely in English, German, Polish, Czech, Romanian, and Spanish. Derived from the word adal which is of the meaning 'noble, honorable'. Adela is sometimes used as the short form of names beginning with 'Adel-', such as 'Adelheid'. These names were often bestowed by early Frankish nobility to emphasize their baby daughters' lineage and marriageability. The distinct name was introduced to England by the Normans in the 11th century. Adela was the name of the youngest daughter of William the Conqueror, while the mother of William the Conqueror was named Adelicia or Adeliza. The name was also borne by Saint Adela, a 7th-century Frankish princess who founded a monastery in France. Adela is a form (English, German, and Polish) of the African, English, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Polish, Romanian, and Czech short names for Ada. Adela a contracted form (Czech, English, Polish, and Spanish) of the English and Italian baby name Adelaide. Adela is the feminine version of the German Adal pronounciation. The name Adela is used to a great extent; it has 75 forms that are used in both English and foreign languages. English forms of the name consist of Adal pronounciation, nicknames for Adala (used in German as well), baby name Adalaid, Adalaide name variations, baby name Adalayde, Adalee meaning and origin, Adalene definition, baby name Adalheida, Adali pronounciation, nicknames for Adalia, baby name Adalicia, Adalie definition, name Adalin origin, Adalina name popularity, short names for Adaline, Adaliz meaning, what does the name Adall mean, short names for Adaly, Adalyn meaning, Addal pronounciation, Addala pronounciation, Addaly name, Adel name, Adelade name popularity, Adelae meaning and origin, Adelah definition, Adelaid name variations, Adelaida meaning, name Adelajda, short names for Adelayde, Adele definition (used in Czech, French, German, and Italian as well), Adelheid meaning, name Adelheide meaning, Adelia name variations (used in Spanish as well), meaning of Adelicia, Adelie meaning, name Adelina (used in French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish as well), name Adelinda meaning, Adeline name popularity (used in French as well), Adelisa meaning, name Adelise meaning, meaning of Adell, Adella name popularity, short names for Adellah, nicknames for Adelle, Adelynn meaning, name Adelyte meaning, short names for Adile, name Adilene origin, name Ady origin, name Alene origin, nicknames for Alina (used in French as well), Aline name variations (used in French as well), Daline meaning and origin, Dela name popularity (used in Czech and Spanish as well), name Edeline, and meaning of Edelle. Other English variants consist of the familiar forms name Ada meaning (used in African, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Polish, Romanian, and Czech as well), Addi meaning, meaning of Addie (used in German, Greek, and Irish as well), meaning of Addy (used in Greek as well), Adelita name popularity (used in Spanish as well), and what does the name Della mean. Forms used in foreign languages consist of the Czech and Polish Adelka meaning and origin, the French name Adèle meaning, the Czech Adéla name popularity, the French Adélie name, the Hawaiian name Akela meaning, the German Aleida definition, the French name Alette origin, the Hungarian name Alida origin, the Spanish Alita meaning, the Hungarian Etelka name, and the Spanish baby name Lela.

List of baby names that sound like Adela:

the English name Adella meaning, the name Udella name, the English and German Adala name popularity, the name meaning of Adalah, the English Adali meaning of name, the name Adaliah definition, the English Adalie name variations, the name baby name Adalla, the English baby name Adaly, the name Adalya meaning, the English short names for Addala, the English meaning of Addaly, the name nicknames for Addula, the name Addulla meaning and origin, the name Addullah name variations, the name Adeala meaning, the English Adeela meaning, the Arabic Adelah pronounciation, the English Adelei meaning and origin, and the name short names for Adelie.

The baby name Adela fun facts:

The name Adela in reverse order is "Aleda".

The numerological value of the name Adela is number 5, which means expansiveness, visionary, adventure, the constructive use of freedom.

How popular is Adela?

Adela is in the top names in USA.

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Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames