Adeline Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Adeline Name at a Glance

Name	Adeline
Meaning	Variant of Adela: Pleasant; Of the nobility. Noble. From the Old German 'athal' meaning noble.
Origin	German
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Adeline Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Adeline means “Variant of Adela: Pleasant; Of the nobility. Noble. From the Old German 'athal' meaning noble”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Adeline Name Origin

Our database records Adeline under German origin. Browse more German baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Adeline a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Adeline is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Adeline

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