Adèle
\a.dɛl\♀French girl's name
A French girl's name of Old High German origin.
At a glance
| Gender | Feminine |
|---|---|
| Origin | Old High German |
| Pronunciation | \a.dɛl\ |
| Also spelled | Adele |
Origin and meaning
Borrowed from French Adèle, equivalent of Adela, from a Germanic root meaning “noble”. Compare athel, German edel, Old English æþele.
Where it is mostly given
- Great Britain
- United States
- Italy
- East Frisia
- Germany
- Austria
- Switzerland
- Denmark
- Norway
- Lithuania
Around the world
- GermanAdele
- OccitanAdèla
- PolishAdela
- RussianАдель
- CzechAdéla
Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0). Recording: Wikimedia Commons (France (Île-de-France)), Lingua Libre / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).