Noble
Adella is a variant of Adela, derived from the Germanic element 'adal' meaning noble. It was introduced to England by the Normans and saw a peak in popularity during the late 19th century before becoming a rare vintage choice today.
Less common today
Adella isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,029 in 2012.
African-American writer and suffragist
One of King Triton's daughters · The Little Mermaid
Youngest survivor of the General Slocum disaster
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
