Adelaide: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
Meaning noble natured, a name with the warmth of an Australian city and the grace of a queen.
- Origin
- Germanic
- Syllables
- 3
- Current rank
- #150
- Peak
- #150 in 2023
Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Adelaide Means
Adelaide is a girl name of Germanic origin. Meaning noble natured, a name with the warmth of an Australian city and the grace of a queen.
How Popular Adelaide Is
Adelaide currently ranks #150 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #150 in 2023. It is rising.
Good to Know About Adelaide
- The Australian city of Adelaide was named after Queen Adelaide, wife of William IV.
- The musical Guys and Dolls features the unforgettable Miss Adelaide.
- A vintage gem that is currently experiencing a glorious comeback.
Names Like Adelaide
Other Germanic names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Adelaide
Germanic names that pair well as a brother or sister to Adelaide.
Questions About Adelaide
What does Adelaide mean?
Adelaide is a girl name of Germanic origin. Meaning noble natured, a name with the warmth of an Australian city and the grace of a queen.
How popular is Adelaide?
Adelaide currently ranks #150 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #150 in 2023. It is rising.
Where does Adelaide come from?
Adelaide comes from Germanic roots. The Australian city of Adelaide was named after Queen Adelaide, wife of William IV.
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