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Summary

The name Adel has Germanic origins, meaning 'noble'. It evolved from the Old High German 'Adal' and has variants such as Adela and Adele. The name carries traits of nobility and strength, but it does not have a biblical background. Its popularity rose in the 19th century and it is currently perceived as classic and elegant.

The name Adel is most popular in New York, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Adel has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Adel' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 5980th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 5479th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 6360th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 5019th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2882nd out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2804th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3150th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1784th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2850th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3743rd out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 6381st out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 9743rd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 8595th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 6152nd out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Adel' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.