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Adell

OriginFrench diminutive of Adelaide
Meaning"noble, nobility"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girls#10932

2025 SSA

US rank · boysUnranked

Below 5 births

About Adell

Adell is a feminine name with Germanic roots, derived from the noble name Adelaide, meaning 'noble' or 'nobility.' This concise variation maintains the elegant essence of its origin while offering a more modern, streamlined feel. Throughout history, Adell has experienced modest usage, never reaching overwhelming popularity but maintaining a steady presence. In the United States, it saw its highest usage in the early 20th century and has since become less common, giving it a vintage charm. The name carries connotations of refinement and dignity while remaining unpretentious. Its brief, two-syllable structure makes it easily pronounceable across different languages and cultures. Adell balances classic appeal with uniqueness, making it attractive to parents seeking a name that is traditional yet not overused.

Adell is also given to boys.

Pronounced uh-DEL.

As of October 2026, Adell ranked #10932 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #426 in 1910.

Adell on lists

Famous Adells

  • Adell Hall WardGirl

    birth name of Vera Hall, American folksinger

Adell in pop culture

  • AdellGirl

    main male character in video game "Disgaea 2: Cursed Memories"

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