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      Meaning of the first name
      Adelicia

      Origin 
      Latin/old German

      Meaning 
      Noble or Noble Kind

      Variations 
      Adalicia, Delicia, Felician

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Adelicia is derived from Latin and Old German roots, embodying the meaning of noble or noble kind. This etymology reflects the qualities of nobility, sophistication, and honor associated with the name. As a feminine form, Adelicia carries with it a sense of grace and strength, making it a dignified choice for individuals who seek a name with both historical significance and a refined character.

      Throughout history, variations of the name Adelicia have appeared in various cultures, tracing its lineage back to nobility in medieval Europe. In the context of Germanic traditions, names with the root adal, meaning noble, were often given to individuals of high social standing. Adelicia itself may also have evolved from earlier names such as Adela and Adeline, which were popular among the aristocracy. Over the centuries, its usage has persisted, frequently associated with figures of influence and status in society.

      In contemporary times, Adelicia remains a less common but increasingly appreciated name, often favored by parents seeking unique yet meaningful names for their children. Its revival can be seen in various cultures, appealing to those who value names with historical depth and a touch of elegance. The name Adelicia can also be found among notable individuals in fields such as the arts and literature, further solidifying its relevance in modern society. As a result, Adelicia is viewed as a distinguished choice that bridges the past with modern identity.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Adelicia.
      Hayes

      is the most common surname for Adelicia.

      William

      is the most common spouse name for Adelicia.

      Manuel

      is the most common child name for Adelicia.

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      1916 is when there were the most people born with the first name Adelicia.

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