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Adele

/ah-DEL/Lingala · a girl’s name

“Noble,” from the Germanic element adal.

How to say it
ah-DEL
Given to
Girls
Used in
DR Congo, Congo-Brazzaville
How common
common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

Adele

Nicknames & short forms

Dela