The baby name Adelys is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /əˈdɛlɪs/ (uh-DEL-iss).
The baby name Adelys is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /əˈdɛlɪs/ (uh-DEL-iss).
Adelys is English, French in Origin.
Adelys is a modern, French-influenced feminine name rooted in the Germanic element adal meaning noble, the source of Adela/Adèle and Adelaide. In medieval French, related forms such as Adelise/Adeliz and Aélis/Aalis (later Alice) developed from Adalheidis; Adelys aligns with that family while also inviting a contemporary reading of lys as the French word for lily. Together, the name conveys an elegant sense of noble lily.
Usage is rare but growing in Francophone and Anglophone countries since the late 20th century, often chosen as an alternative to Adèle or Elise. Documented and stylistically adjacent variants include Adélis, Adelise, Adelyse, and Adelice; cognates and relatives are Adela, Adèle, Adelaide, Alice, and Alyse/Elise. Common nicknames are Ada, Addie, and Lys. The blend of deep Germanic pedigree and floral French imagery gives Adelys both historical resonance and fresh, lyrical appeal.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | Girls | 2017 | #402 | 3 | 3,248 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #465 | 17 | 9,861 |
| CO | 0 | #510 | 1 | 7,768 | |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #540 | 2 | 7,500 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #630 | 1 | 8,289 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #698 | 3 | 13,390 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #915 | 1 | 14,098 |
| United States | Girls | 2011 | #920 | 5 | 9,736 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #981 | 1 | 15,656 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,007 | 4 | 14,861 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,147 | 6 | 16,140 |
| TR | 0 | #1,254 | 1 | 19,440 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,266 | 2 | 17,781 |
Adelys is popular in 11 countries — most recent births per country:
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