The baby name Adalene is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced AD-ə-leen (IPA: /ˈædəliːn/).
Adalene is Germanic in Origin.
The baby name Adalene is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced AD-ə-leen (IPA: /ˈædəliːn/).
Adalene is Germanic in Origin.
Adalene is a modern English spelling of the Adeline/Adaline family, ultimately from the Old High German element adal, “noble.” The base names Adela, Adele, and Adelina traveled into French and English via the Normans; the French diminutive -line produced Adeline, while -ene in Adalene reflects an alternate feminine ending of the same lineage. Across all forms, the core meaning remains “noble” or “of noble kind.”
The name’s usage traces to medieval France and England, where Adeline and related forms were borne by nobles and religious figures, including Blessed Adeline of Normandy. It enjoyed a stylish revival in the 19th century and early 20th-century United States, with Adalene appearing as a rarer variant beside the more common Adeline/Adaline. Contemporary interest in vintage choices has renewed attention. Variants and cognates include Adeline, Adaline, Adelene, Adelina, Adela, Adele, Adelyn/Adalyn, and the nicknames Ada and Addie.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NA | 0 | #33 | 1 | 2,537 | |
| SG | 0 | #281 | 2 | 11,010 | |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #329 | 1 | 7,429 |
| BR | 0 | #360 | 1 | 5,969 | |
| ZA | 0 | #474 | 1 | 14,421 | |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #628 | 5 | 18,916 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #902 | 15 | 8,487 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #992 | 1 | 12,708 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,131 | 11 | 25,928 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,234 | 1 | 20,130 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,267 | 1 | 17,781 |
Adalene is popular in 10 countries — most recent births per country:
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