Adele

Meaning noble, kind
Origin German
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 5
Syllables 2
Syllabification A-dele

About Adele

The name Adele, derived from Germanic roots, carries an air of nobility and grace. With origins in the elements "adal" and "lind," meaning "noble" and "serpent" or "dragon," respectively, Adele represents a powerful combination of strength and elegance.

The name's meaning, "noble," reflects the regal qualities associated with leadership and dignity. Adele brings to mind images of poised individuals, confident in their abilities and commanding respect effortlessly.

Adele offers several variations, including Adela, Adèle, Adelheid, Adelia, Adelina, Adelaide, and Adeline, allowing parents to choose the version that resonates most with them.

This timeless name has found its place in both real and fictional worlds. From Adele Laurie Blue Adkins, the renowned British singer-songwriter, to fictional characters like Adele Blanc-Sec in Jacques Tardi's comic book series, "The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec," Adele has left its mark.

If you seek a name that embodies nobility, grace, and strength, Adele is a perfect choice for your baby girl, bestowing upon her a name with a rich history and a timeless allure.

Variations of Name Adele

Adela
Adèle
Adelheid
Adelia
Adelina
Adelaide
Adeline

Names Similar to Adele

Adelaide
Adeline
Adelina
Adelheid
Adella

Nicknames for Adele

Addie
Dell
Delly
Dee
Del

Famous People Named Adele

Adele Laurie Blue AdkinsBritish singer-songwriter
Adele Bloch-BauerAustrian art patron and subject of a famous portrait by Gustav Klimt
Adele GoldbergAmerican computer scientist
Adele NeuhauserAustrian actress
Adele SilvaBritish actress
Adele SimphalFrench business executive
Adele SpitzederGerman actress and fraudster
Adele StevensEnglish glamour model and pornographic actress
Adele MaraAmerican actress
Adele RomanskiAmerican film producer
Adele SandrockGerman actress
Adele Khoury GrahamLebanese businesswoman
Adele JergensAmerican actress
Adele AstaireAmerican dancer and entertainer, sister of Fred Astaire
Adele MoralesAmerican artist and author
Adele HaenelFrench actress
Adele ExarchopoulosFrench actress

Characters Named Adele

Adele Blanc-Secfrom the comic book series "The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec" by Jacques Tardi
Adele DeWittfrom the TV series "Dollhouse"
Adele Stackhousefrom the TV series "True Blood"
Adele Manningfrom the TV series "Alias"
Adele Logginsfrom the film "The Cannonball Run"
Adele Stackfrom the TV series "Queer as Folk"
Adele St. Judefrom the film "Earth vs. the Spider"
Adele Fergusonfrom the TV series "River City"
Adele Howefrom the TV series "State of Affairs"
Adele Verlainefrom the TV series "Penny Dreadful"
Adele Breauxfrom the film "Stay Hungry"
Adele Delfinofrom the TV series "Desperate Housewives"
Adele Rushtonfrom the TV series "WPC 56"
Adele Stantonfrom the TV series "The Bill"
Adele Morrisfrom the film "The Gene Krupa Story"

Other Popular Names Beginning with A

Alayna
Alma
Ariel
Arya
Anahi
April
Amy
Alice
Ana
Aylin