Updated May 24, 2023

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  • German : Noble kind

What does Adeline mean and stand for?

The name Adeline is of French and German origin and means "noble, nobility." It derives from the French name Adele, which comes from the Germanic root adal, meaning “noble.”

Syllables: 3

Girl name variations

Adelaide

Adelaide

- 6% this year
Feminine
Common
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Adalia

Adalia

+ 5% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Addie

Addie

+ 21% this year
Neutral
Rare
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Adela

Adela

+ 10% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Adelae

Adelae

0 % this year
Feminine
Rare
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Adele

Adele

0 % this year
Feminine
Rare
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Adeleana

Adeleana

0 % this year
Feminine
Rare
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Adelena

Adelena

+ 11% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Adelia

Adelia

+ 4% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Adelina

Adelina

+ 11% this year
Feminine
Uncommon
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Adella

Adella

- 10% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Adelle

Adelle

+ 28% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Adelynn

Adelynn

+ 1% this year
Feminine
Uncommon
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Adelynne

Adelynne

+ 3% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Adie

Adie

0 % this year
Neutral
Rare
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Adilenna

Adilenna

0 % this year
Feminine
Rare
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Adiline

Adiline

- 17% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Adlin

Adlin

0 % this year
Feminine
Rare
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Adlynn

Adlynn

0 % this year
Feminine
Rare
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Aline

Aline

- 10% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Della

Della

+ 10% this year
Feminine
Rare
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How Popular Is The Name Adeline

Popularity

According to Social Security Administration data, Adeline has only recently gained popularity, landing in the top 100 for the first time in 2016, making quite the jump from position 805 in 2000.

However, it is the 7th most popular name on FamilyEducation.com.

According to Google search data analysis, in the last five years Adeline was at its peak popularity in September 2020.

Adeline made its way to England and Norway in the 11th century and was very popular during the Middle Ages; however, it decreased in popularity during victorian and gothic times. Only recently gaining popularity again, Adeline reappeared on the map after the song "Sweet Adeline" topped the charts. While not many celebrities share this namesake, bestselling book The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue's main character is named Adeline.

Where is it Popular?

Adeline was searched for most often in the following states:

Nicknames for Adeline

  • Ada
  • Addy
  • Delia
  • Dell
  • Lena

Pairs well with these middle names

 

Meaning and Origin of Adeline