Adele vs Faye

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adele

Girl #799 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"noble, nobility"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

French English German Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#799
Total SSA Count
351
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Del, Delly

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Adele Rank #799
Faye Rank #539

Faye is more popular, ranked #539 vs #799 for Adele.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Adele ___

  • Adele Rose
  • Adele Grace
  • Adele Marie
  • Adele Louise
  • Adele Claire
  • Adele Jane

Faye ___

  • Faye Elizabeth
  • Faye Marie
  • Faye Grace
  • Faye Louise
  • Faye Alexandra
  • Faye Catherine

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Adele

Eloise Vivienne Celine Hugo Marcel

If you choose Faye

Ivy June Beau Lena Cole

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adele or Faye more popular?

Faye is more popular, ranked #539 compared to Adele at #799 in the United States.

What do Adele and Faye mean?

Adele means "noble, nobility" (Germanic origin). Faye means "fairy, enchantment" (Old French origin).

Are Adele and Faye boy or girl names?

Adele is primarily a girl name. Faye is primarily a girl name.

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