The baby name Adalicia is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced ah-dah-LEE-shuh (IPA: /ˌædəˈliːʃə/).
Adalicia is Germanic in Origin.
The baby name Adalicia is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced ah-dah-LEE-shuh (IPA: /ˌædəˈliːʃə/).
Adalicia is Germanic in Origin.
Adalicia blends medieval Germanic roots with a Latinate flourish. It descends from Adalheidis (“adal” meaning “noble” + “heid” meaning “kind, sort”), the source of Adelaide, Alice, and Alicia. The form likely arose as a Latinized or elaborated variant alongside Adelicia/Adeliza seen in medieval records; a prominent namesake is Queen Adeliza (Adelicia) of Louvain, wife of Henry I of England, whose name appears in courtly and clerical documents. In sense, Adalicia conveys “noble,” “of noble lineage,” or “noble nature.”
Usage today is uncommon but intelligible across languages. It surfaces sporadically in Iberian and Latin American contexts - where Alicia is familiar - and in modern English as an ornamental revival. Variants and cognates include Adelicia, Adeliza, Adelais, Alicia, Alice, Adelaide, and Adela. Short forms and nicknames span Ada, Addie, Ali, and Licia. The name carries aristocratic, romantic overtones with pan-European heritage.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT | 0 | #337 | 2 | 5,948 | |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #496 | 10 | 7,500 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #517 | 2 | 9,861 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #573 | 1 | 11,342 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #651 | 1 | 9,488 |
| United States | Girls | 2019 | #905 | 8 | 8,965 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #913 | 3 | 14,098 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #989 | 4 | 12,708 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 1 | 14,861 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,069 | 10 | 16,140 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,261 | 7 | 17,781 |
Adalicia is popular in 10 countries — most recent births per country:
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