Adele vs Lela

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lela

Girl #2,191 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"night, dark beauty"

Origin: Arabic layl

Cultural Roots

Arabic Persian Turkish African American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,191
Total SSA Count
86
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lee, Lay

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Adele Rank #799
Lela Rank #2,191

Adele is more popular, ranked #799 vs #2191 for Lela.

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

Lela ___

  • Lela Rose
  • Lela Marie
  • Lela Grace
  • Lela Jane
  • Lela Noelle
  • Lela Simone

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Adele

Eloise Vivienne Celine Hugo Marcel

If you choose Lela

Layla Nadia Sana Rania Tariq

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adele or Lela more popular?

Adele is more popular, ranked #799 compared to Lela at #2191 in the United States.

What do Adele and Lela mean?

Adele means "noble, nobility" (Germanic origin). Lela means "night, dark beauty" (Arabic layl origin).

Are Adele and Lela boy or girl names?

Adele is primarily a girl name. Lela is primarily a girl name.

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