Adela
Noble, Wealth, Prosperous
Pronunciation: ah-DEE-lah (/aˈdɛlə/)
What does Adela mean?
Derived from the Old German 'Adalhildis', meaning 'Noble Battle Maiden'. In Christian tradition, St. Adela was a 6th-century Frankish princess and abbess, known for her holiness and generosity.
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Numerology & personality
Those with the life path number 5 are known for their versatility, adaptability, and resourcefulness.
Spiritual & cultural context
Symbolizes dedication, strength, and prosperity
The name Adela carries a sense of strength, nobility, and warrior spirit, which resonates with the women of many cultures beyond its Germanic origin. This name has been popularized in various parts of Europe, especially England, and has been adopted in various forms (Adelaide, Adel, Adile, etc.) in different countries and regions.
Scriptural & traditional roots
Saint connection: Saint Adela of Normandy
Popularity of Adela by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | BR | 66 | 2024 |
| Spain | ES | 69 | 2024 |
| France | FR | 73 | 2024 |