All about the name

Adalia

Female

« Adalia is a Greek name derived from the word "adalis," meaning "noble." It was popular among ancient Greek families and has been associated with strength, nobility, and elegance throughout history. »

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Meaning, origin, history

Adalia is a charming and unique name of Greek origin. It comes from the Greek word "adalis," which means "noble" or "of noble birth." This elegant name has been used in Greece for centuries, but it gained international recognition in recent years due to its use by celebrities. The name Adalia is believed to have originated from the ancient city of Adalia, located on the coast of Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey). The city was known for its beauty and strategic importance, which may have contributed to the popularity of the name among Greek families. Throughout history, the name Adalia has been associated with strength, nobility, and elegance. It was often given to girls born into prominent or noble families in Greece. In fact, some historical records suggest that several members of the Byzantine imperial family bore this name. Today, Adalia remains a popular choice for parents looking for a distinctive yet meaningful name for their daughter. Its unique sound and powerful meaning make it an appealing option for those who want to give their child a memorable name with deep roots in history.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Adalia since 1880

Total births
2,247
Total since 1880
Peak year
2023
120 births
in 2023
120
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
+23%
vs previous 5 years