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Adelita is a Spanish diminutive of Adela, which ultimately derives from the Germanic element 'adal'. In Mexican history and culture, it carries significant weight as the name used for the 'Soldaderas', women who fought in the Mexican Revolution.
About 28 girls were named Adelita in 2025.
The archetypal female soldier of the Mexican Revolution · La Adelita (folk song)
Spanish-born writer and activist
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
