Adelais

Old High German
France origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#13825US 2015
6Births / yr
Stable
22All-time births
📅 Since 201300
How to pronounce Adelais
AY·DLAYZ
/ˈeɪ.ˈdleɪz/ · stress on AY · 2 syllables
Old High German
France origin · Girl name

What does Adelais mean and where does it come from?

Adelais is a feminine form of the Old High German name Adal, meaning ‘noble.’ It has variations across different cultures, including Adelaide in French. The name came into use during the medieval period and reflected the social status of the family. Notable figures include Adelaide of Italy, a queen

Cultural significance
Adelais has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in France-speaking communities, where it reflects values of old high german.
Peak popularity
Reached #15186 in 2019 — currently #13825 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Adelais?

Adelais works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Adelais Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Adelais Rose
Floral · soft ending
Adelais Mae
Sweet · timeless
Adelais Claire
French influence · crisp
Adelais Jane
Literary · strong
Adelais Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Adelais right now?

Stable — currently #13825 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20152015#13825 · Top 10%
2015
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2015#161716

The story of Adelais

Adelais is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2013. With 22 total births recorded, Adelais remains relatively uncommon.

Names that peaked alongside Adelais in 2019:

💎Adelais has only 22 total recorded births since 2013 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Adelais?

AFRICAN AMERICAN
KalishaTalisha
ANCIENT GERMANIC
AdelaAdelina
BULGARIAN
Adelina
CZECH
Adéla

Common questions about the name Adelais

What does the name Adelais mean?
Adelais means "Old High German" — a name rooted in France tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Adelais?
Adelais is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Adelais?
Adelais originates from France tradition. France names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Adelais?
Adelais is a two-syllable name pronounced EY1 D L EY1 Z. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Adelais a common or rare name?
Adelais is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.