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      Meaning of the first name Adelie

      Origin

      French

      Meaning

      Noble

      Variations

      Madelief, Adalie, Adelia
      The name Adelie traces its origins back to the French language, where it stems from the word noble. Historically, the name has garnered attention and recognition for its association with nobility and grace. Dating back centuries, Adelie has been borne by individuals of high social standing who epitomized qualities such as refinement and elegance. In various historical records, particularly those pertaining to the French aristocracy, the name Adelie can be found as a representation of noble lineage and status.

      In contemporary times, the name Adelie continues to find usage as a first name, though its popularity varies across different cultures and regions. While it may not be as common as some other names, its inherent distinction and etymology give it a timeless appeal. The name Adelie is often chosen by parents seeking a sophisticated and refined moniker for their child, one that carries an air of elegance and poise. Its French origins and association with nobility lend an aura of sophistication and make Adelie an appealing choice for those seeking a name that exudes grace and beauty.

      Based on our records...

      Hamilton

      Hamilton

      This is the most common surname associated with Adelie.
      Joseph

      Joseph

      This is the most common name of those married to a Adelie.
      Joseph

      Joseph

      This is the most common name for a child of a Adelie.
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      1859 is when there were the most people born with the first name Adelie.

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