Adelind

Adelind is a feminine name of Germanic origin, combining the elements 'adal' meaning 'noble' or 'nobility' and 'lind' meaning 'gentle' or 'soft,' creating the beautiful meaning 'noble serpent' or 'noble and gentle.' This rare vintage name has medieval roots and was occasionally used in Germanic regions centuries ago. Despite its historical pedigree, Adelind remains uncommon in modern times, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name with authentic historical credentials. The name carries an elegant, somewhat mystical quality that evokes images of noblewomen and fairy tales. With the rising interest in reviving ancient Germanic and Nordic names, Adelind may experience a modest renaissance among parents drawn to its distinctive sound and noble meaning.

Pronounced AD-uh-lind.

As of October 2026, Adelind ranked #9552 in US births in 2020 SSA, peaked at #8495 in 2014.