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Adelaine

Quick answerThe name Adelaine is a variant of Adeline, meaning "noble" or "nobility," derived from the Old High German element *adal*.

Germanic · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#4,988
TrendStable
Peak year2020
Syllables3
OriginGermanic
LanguageOld High German
CultureWestern European
Letters8
Numerology33 Chaldean 7
Global rank#4,988

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Adelaine

The name Adelaine is a variant of Adeline, meaning "noble" or "nobility," derived from the Old High German element *adal*.

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Etymology

The name Adelaine is a variant of Adeline, meaning "noble" or "nobility," derived from the Old High German element *adal*. It is used primarily in English and French-speaking cultures, with historical prominence in medieval Europe and among Christian communities, though it lacks a specific religious origin.

Adelaine currently ranks #4,988 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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