Adelice

noble kind
France origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1546US 2023
654Births / yr
Stable
5All-time births
📅 Since 201200
How to pronounce Adelice
AY·DLEYES
/ˈeɪ.ˈdlaɪs/ · stress on AY · 2 syllables
noble kind
France origin · Girl name

What does Adelice mean and where does it come from?

The name Adelice is derived from the Old German name Adalheit, which means 'noble kind' or 'noble type.' It has been used in various forms in French-speaking and German-speaking countries. While not very common, it can sometimes be found in literature and in references to nobility due to its meaning

Cultural significance
Adelice has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in France-speaking communities, where it reflects values of french.
Peak popularity
Reached #19088 in 2012 — currently #1546 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Adelice?

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

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

Holding steady — currently #1546 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20212023#1546 · Top 1.1%
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#1546654▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022#1551634▲ up 5 · +5% births
2021#1556604

The story of Adelice

Adelice is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2012. With 5 total births recorded, Adelice remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1556 in 2021 to #1546 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Adelice in 2012:

💎Adelice has only 5 total recorded births since 2012 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Adelice?

Common
AdeAdAdieAdyIce

Common questions about the name Adelice

What does the name Adelice mean?
Adelice means "French" — 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 Adelice?
Adelice 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 Adelice?
Adelice 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 Adelice?
Adelice is a two-syllable name pronounced EY1 D L AY1 S. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Adelice a common or rare name?
Adelice is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.