About Adelaide
Information on Adelaide includes the fact that it means "Noble, kind." This eMedTV resource offers additional information on the name Adelaide.
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The graph shows the rank based on the number of children named Adelaide from 1880 to 2012 when it was in the top 1000 baby names in the United States. Roll over the graph to see the rank for each year.Meanings and Variations
Adelaide is from Old German meaning Noble, kind.
Famous people named Adelaide
Saint Adelaide of Italy, Saint: 931/932 to 16 December 999 she was heiress of Italy. Married to Otto I she devoted herself to works of charity. Her feast day, December 16, is still kept in many German dioceses.
Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, Queen: Wife of William IV of the United Kingdom. The Australian city of Adelaide is named after her.
Famous Children Named Adelaide
Given name: Adelaide Rose Taylor
Father: Andrew Taylor, Artist
Mother: Rachel Griffiths, Actress
Father: Andrew Taylor, Artist
Mother: Rachel Griffiths, Actress
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