Adelaide vs Chadwick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adelaide

Girl #271 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"noble kind, of noble birth"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

English French German Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #271
Total SSA Count: 1,158
Syllables: 4
Formality: Formal

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Ada Della Addie Pauline

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Chadwick

Boy #4,416 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"warrior's settlement, warrior's town"

Origin: Old English ceadd + wic

Cultural Roots

English American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #4,416
Total SSA Count: 24
Syllables: 2
Formality: Formal

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Warrick

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Popularity Comparison

Adelaide Rank #271

Chadwick Rank #4,416

Adelaide is more popular, ranked #271 vs #4416 for Chadwick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adelaide or Chadwick more popular?

Adelaide is more popular, ranked #271 compared to Chadwick at #4416 in the United States.

What do Adelaide and Chadwick mean?

Adelaide means "noble kind, of noble birth" (Old High German origin). Chadwick means "warrior's settlement, warrior's town" (Old English ceadd + wic origin).

Are Adelaide and Chadwick boy or girl names?

Adelaide is primarily a girl name. Chadwick is primarily a boy name.

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