Adel is a unisex name of German origin meaning “noble.” In 2024 it was given to 63 babies in the United States.
Adel belongs to the German and English & American tradition. Its meaning — “noble” — is the sense carried by its German roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Adel first appears in Social Security records in 1888 and has been given to 2,949 babies since 1880, including 63 in 2024.
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Adel means “noble” in its German roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Adel is a unisex name. In 2024, 63 babies received the name in the US.
Adel comes from the German, English & American, French and Scandinavian tradition.
Adel is uncommon in US records — it first appears in 1888 and has been given to 2,949 babies since 1880.
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