Adèle

Meaning and origin of Adèle

Popularity of Adèle in France since 1986

• It peaked in 2025.
• Over recent years, Adèle has been rising (+8.4% a year).
• In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Adèle every 1.5 schools, all spellings combined.

Adèle in English-speaking countries

• Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24

  583^rd girls’ name76 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,033−1.9% a year

• United StatesSSA · 2023-25

  796^th girls’ name1,049 babies in 3 years1 girl in 4,606+1.5% a year

• England and WalesONS · 2023-25

  711^th girls’ name156 babies in 3 years1 girl in 4,922+1.7% a year

• IrelandCSO · 2023-25

  687^th girls’ name13 babies in 3 years1 girl in 4,989

• ScotlandNRS · 2023-25

  905^th girls’ name6 babies in 3 years1 girl in 9,064

Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Northern Ireland and New Zealand.

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Adèle, Adele and Adéle are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.

Same sound, other spellings

• Adele75
• Adéle15
• Adelle15

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

Names similar to Adèle

• Alice
• Alix
• Lina
• Emma
• Charlie
• Louise
• Charlotte
• Emy
• Lou
• Ella
• Mathilde
• Billie

See also

• →French names of Germanic origin
• 13^thTop 100 French girl names