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Ellar (M)> Rebeaka (F)> Patrick (M)> Kavan (M)> Kendra (F)> Katul (F)> Elgin (M)> Keeleigh (F)> Maribella (F)> Mabelle (F)> Genette (F)> Jacques (M)> Elmo (M)> Gretta (F)> Virginia (F)> Kaba (M)> Mine (F)> Suffia (F)> Mally (F)> Kava (F)> Jutte (F)> Julitta (F)> Izzy (F)> Alley (F)> Helena (F)> Jos (F)> Karan (F)> Kethren (F)> Eldon (M)> Elfi (F)> Keith (M)> Ellena (F)> Becca (F)> Ninon (F)> Bryan (M)> Lil (F)> Margit (F)> Kocsol (M)> Meir (F)> Melitta (F)> Perrine (F)> Marie (F)> Komal (F)> Griet (F)> Jenni (F)> Agnes (F)> Mel (F)> Krone (F)> Maura (F)> Ivanna (F)> Netta (F)> Eluned (F)> Beathan (M)> Ellen (F)> Adelaide (F)>

Adelaide (female)

Variants:Adalheidis (F) Adelaide (F) Adelheid (F) Adelina (F) Adeline (F) Alida (F)
Diminutive(s):Adela (F) Adella (F)
Pet Name(s):Ada (F) Addy (F) Adèle (F) Adiel (F) Alice (F) Heidi (F)
Pet Name for:Addie (F)
Lesser Synonym(s):Alis (F)
   
Source(s): FreeCEN 1841 Census of Aberdeenshire
"Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Personal communication [K]
Notes:

English spelling of the French accented variant Adélaide, from Old German "noble".

Popular in English speaking countries in the late 18th & 19th centuries. Occurred rarely in the 1841 Census of Aberdeenshire.