Adela
Meaning
"noble, of noble birth"
Origin: Germanic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,096
- Total SSA Count
- 224
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Addie, Della, Ada
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"noble, of noble birth"
Origin: Germanic
"God is gracious"
Origin: Hebrew via Spanish
Adela is more popular, ranked #1096 vs #1104 for Juana.
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Adela is more popular, ranked #1096 compared to Juana at #1104 in the United States.
Adela means "noble, of noble birth" (Germanic origin). Juana means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Spanish origin).
Adela is primarily a girl name. Juana is primarily a girl name.