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Adeline - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Adeline

[ 3 syll. a-de-li-ne, ad-el-ine ] The girl name Adeline is pronounced AEDahLAYN KEY. Adeline is of Germanic origin. It is used mainly in English and French. Adeline is a variant of Adela (Czech, English, German, Polish, Romanian, and Spanish). Alene (short form in English) and Aline (short form in English and French) are variants of the name.

Adeline is rather popular as a baby girl name, and it is also regarded as trendy. At the modest height of its usage in 1914, 0.110% of baby girls were named Adeline. It was #166 in rank then. The baby name has seen a marked drop in popularity since then. In 2008, it ranked at #361 with a usage of 0.044%, enjoying a minor resurgence in the recent decade. Within all girl names in its family, Adeline was the most widely used.

Baby names that sound like Adeline include Adalin (English), Adaline (English), Adalyn (English), Adelma, Atlanta (English), Idalene (English), Idalyne (English), Ottoline (English), Adalena (English), Adelina (English, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish), Adelyn (English), Adelynn (English), Idaleen (English), Idaleene (English), and Idalina (English, German, and Spanish).

A famous person named Adeline is Author, Virginia Woolf, born Adeline Virginia Stephen 25 January 1882 - 28 March 1941, London, England.

KEY: Pronunciation for Adeline: AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; AY as in "hide (HH.AY.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"


 
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