Adéla
“noble, serene”
Czech origin · Girl name
#1833US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Adéla mean and where does it come from?
Adéla is derived from the Germanic name Adalheidis, meaning 'noble kind' or 'noble'.
Cultural significance
Adéla is a popular name in Czech-speaking countries and has historical roots in various European cultures.
Peak popularity
Reached #1833 in 2015 — currently #1833 in the US.
How else can you spell Adéla?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Adéla?
Adéla works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Adéla Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Adéla Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Adéla Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Adéla Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Adéla Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Adéla Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Adéla right now?
Holding steady — currently #1833 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Adéla is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Adéla?
ANCIENT GERMANIC
Adelina
BULGARIAN
Adelina
ENGLISH
AdalynAdalynnAdelineAdelynAleneAlineDeliaDellaEthelyn
FINNISH
AadaAda
Famous people named Adéla
AŠ
Adéla Škerclová
A Czech politician and member of the Czech Social Democratic Party.
AK
Adéla Kavalová
A Czech artist known for her contemporary paintings.
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Common questions about the name Adéla
What does the name Adéla mean?
Adéla means "noble, serene" — a name rooted in Czech 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 Adéla?
Adéla is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Adéla?
Adéla originates from Czech tradition. Czech names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Adéla a common or rare name?
Adéla is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Adéla more of a girl or boy name?
Adéla is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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