The baby name Adelar is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced AD-uh-lar (IPA: /ˈædələr/).
Adelar is Germanic in Origin.
The baby name Adelar is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced AD-uh-lar (IPA: /ˈædələr/).
Adelar is Germanic in Origin.
Adelar blends deep Germanic roots with Lusophone usage. It comes from Old High German adal “noble” + hard “strong, hardy,” the compound behind Adalhard/Adelard. Via Latin Adelardus and French Adélard, the name travelled through medieval Europe; figures like Adelard of Bath and Saint Adalhard of Corbie sustained its repute. In modern times, Adelar appears chiefly in Portuguese-speaking South America - especially Brazil linked to German immigration - while remaining uncommon elsewhere.
Variants and cognates include Adalhard (German), Adelard (English), Adélard (French, esp. Quebec), and Adelardo (Spanish/Portuguese); related surnames include Alard and Allard. Short forms like Ade occur in Portuguese. Feminine counterparts are Adela and the rarer Adelarda. The meaning is often rendered “noble strength” or “nobly resolute,” giving Adelar a compact, vintage-European feel with a distinct Brazilian footprint.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AO | Boys | 0 | #249 | 1 | 5,568 |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #296 | 1 | 6,578 |
| BR | 0 | #335 | 11 | 5,969 | |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #376 | 518 | 12,213 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #381 | 1 | 7,951 |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #412 | 2 | 5,922 |
| LY | 0 | #559 | 1 | 12,703 | |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #979 | 3 | 15,656 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #992 | 1 | 12,708 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,143 | 1 | 22,615 |
Adelar is popular in 9 countries — most recent births per country:
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