Adelaide

Adelaide Meaning & Origin

About Adelaide
The name Adelaide is of Germanic origin and means "noble" or "of noble kind." It is derived from the elements "adal," meaning noble, and "heid," meaning kind or type. Adelaide is a name that conveys elegance, grace, and a sense of high social status.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Adelaide are female.

Adelaide Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -5.90% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATLT
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A304030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 D AH0 L EY2 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈædəˌleɪd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A343

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Adelaide in Braille

Here's how to represent Adelaide in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Adelaide in braille

How to Spell the Name Adelaide in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Adelaide using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Adelaide in sign language

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