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Adélaïde

OriginFrench form of Adelaide, Germanic
Meaning"noble kind"

About Adélaïde

The French form of the dignified Adelaide, Adélaïde has been borne by Belgian, French, and Luxembourgish nobility, along with musician Héloïse Adélaïde Letissier. It re-entered the French Top 500 in 2019 and a recent year saw it rank at #349 alongside Lena, Aimée, and Mélia.

Ultimately derived from the Germanic Adalheidis, it means "noble kind".

Pronounced ah-day-LAHD.

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