Adelphia
Pronunciation: [ uhd-EHLF-ee-uh ]
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- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #68,474
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Adelphia
Adelphia is a girl name .
Adelphia is currently ranked #68,474 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Adelphia include Ade, Adel, Adely, Adelie, Adelp, Adelpy, Adelpie, Hia, Hiay, Hiaie, Ady, and Adie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Adelphia include Adeline, Adelaide, Adelyn, Adelina, Adelynn . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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