ADELAIDE
The meaning of the girl name Adelaide is OF THE NOBILITY. NOBLE..
Details on ADELAIDE:
- Gender:
- Girl
- Meaning(s):
- Of the nobility. noble
- Popularity for Girl:
- 560th in the USA (top 5%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
1,158 births
ADELAIDE as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of ADELAIDE:
The name Adelaide is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Adelaide is: Nobility. French form of the Old German Adalheidis, a compound of 'athal' (noble) and 'haida' (hood). Adelaide, the capital of South Australia, was named after Queen Adelaide, 19th century King William IV's consort.
The name Adelaide is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Adelaide is: Nobility. French form of the Old German Adalheidis, a compound of 'athal' (noble) and 'haida' (hood). Adelaide, the capital of South Australia, was named after Queen Adelaide, 19th century King William IV's consort.
The name Adelaide is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Adelaide is: Sweet or noble.
USA birth(s) for ADELAIDE by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ADELAIDE
ADELAIDE as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1158 births |
| 2023 | 1106 births |
| 2022 | 1122 births |
| 2021 | 1190 births |
| 2020 | 1139 births |
| 2019 | 1065 births |
| 2018 | 1118 births |
| 2017 | 1155 births |
| 2016 | 1237 births |
| 2015 | 1159 births |
| 2014 | 1050 births |
| 2013 | 1016 births |
| 2012 | 919 births |
| 2011 | 775 births |
| 2010 | 711 births |
| 2009 | 535 births |
| 2008 | 558 births |
| 2007 | 410 births |
| 2006 | 285 births |
| 2005 | 278 births |
| 2004 | 211 births |
| 2003 | 167 births |
| 2002 | 174 births |
| 2001 | 166 births |
| 2000 | 133 births |
| 1999 | 115 births |
| 1998 | 106 births |
| 1997 | 91 births |
| 1996 | 81 births |
| 1995 | 62 births |
| 1994 | 76 births |
| 1993 | 55 births |
About the name ADELAIDE
Adelaide, a name steeped in history and grace, originates from the Germanic roots **Adalheidis**, meaning "noble kind" or "noble sort." With a melodic quality that rolls off the tongue, it evokes an air of sophistication and strength, symbolizing virtues like integrity and resilience. Traditionally associated with royalty, the name gained prominence through Queen Adelaide, the wife of King William IV of the United Kingdom, solidifying its regal charm. In modern times, Adelaide resonates across various cultures, flourishing in countries such as Australia, where it graces the capital city named in honor of the queen, and in France, where it carries a vintage allure. The name also finds favor in English-speaking regions and is celebrated for its timeless elegance. Evoking images of sunlit gardens and serene landscapes, Adelaide is a name that embodies both heritage and hope, making it a beautiful choice for a baby destined to leave a mark on the world.
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