Adair vs Adelaide

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adair

Girl #5,755 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ford at the oak tree"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American English

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Girl #271 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"noble kind, of noble birth"

Origin: Old High German

English French German Australian

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Adair Rank #5,755

Adelaide Rank #271

Adelaide is more popular, ranked #271 vs #5755 for Adair.

Is Adair or Adelaide more popular?

Adelaide is more popular, ranked #271 compared to Adair at #5755 in the United States.

What do Adair and Adelaide mean?

Adair means "ford at the oak tree" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Adelaide means "noble kind, of noble birth" (Old High German origin).

Are Adair and Adelaide boy or girl names?

Adair is primarily a girl name. Adelaide is primarily a girl name.