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Adell

girl name
Origin
French
Syllables
2
Peak era
1900s/1930s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

a variant spelling of Adele, from Germanic adal, noble; long used across French and German-speaking Europe

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Popularity, 1890–2024

peak 1900s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Adell peaked in the 1900s and the 1930s in nearly equal measure.

When you meet Adell

Most people given the name Adell in the United States were born between 1940 and 1989. The Adell you meet today is most often in her 60s or 70s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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