Adelita
A girls’ name of Old German origin, meaning noble; diminutive form of adela.
Babies a year
16
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Adelita by the numbers
Adelita was given to 16 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 43 babies in 1961, making it a 1960s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Adelita. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Adelinanoble or of noble birth; form of adela614 in the US (2017)
- Adelianoble natured; form of Adele110 in the US (2017)
- Adelisanoble; a form of Adeline6 in the US (2017)
- Adelizanoble kind; a form of adeline5 in the US (2017)
- Aelita10 in the US (2017)
- Ameliawork, industriousness2,153 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean nobility
Like Adelita, each of these has nobility in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
- Audreynoble strength4,820 in the US (2017)
- Aaliyahhigh, exalted, of high rank4,167 in the US (2017)
- Allisonnoble natured; a form of Alison4,017 in the US (2017)
- Adelinenoble, nobility3,902 in the US (2017)
- Alicenoble, of noble kind825 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Adelita
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