Adelei
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 9 babies a year in the US.
Adelei by the numbers
Adelei was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 13 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Adelei
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Adelei. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Adelei
Names that are said the same way as Adelei, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Names about as common as Adelei
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