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Adelajda

Quick answerThe given name 'Adelajda' is derived from the Germanic words 'adal' meaning 'noble' and 'hiltja' meaning 'battle', and is of Germanic origin.

Polish · Girl · 4 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#5,591
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2019
Syllables4
OriginPolish
LanguagePolish
CulturePolish
Letters8
Numerology2 Chaldean 2
Global rank#425

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

About the name Adelajda

The given name 'Adelajda' is derived from the Germanic words 'adal' meaning 'noble' and 'hiltja' meaning 'battle', and is of Germanic origin.

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Etymology

The given name 'Adelajda' is derived from the Germanic words 'adal' meaning 'noble' and 'hiltja' meaning 'battle', and is of Germanic origin. It is used in various cultures, including Polish and Slavic cultures, and has historical significance as the name of a 12th-century Polish princess, Adelajda of Poland, who was a daughter of Bolesław III Wrymouth.

Adelajda currently ranks #5,591 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2019.

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Ada

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