Adel m

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Male Name
Multiple variants of this name exist: For the female name see Adel f, for the Arabic male name see Adel 2

Usage

Swedish
Danish
Norwegian
Finnish
Icelandic

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Origin and Meaning

Short form of Adolf

Related Names

See Adolf

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Adelsen
Adelson
Adelssen
Adelsson
Adelssøn
Adelsøn

Female

Adelsdatter
Adelsdotter
Adelsdóttir

Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Adel
Genitive:	Adels

- Finnish
Nominative:	Adel
Genitive:	Adelin
Partitive:	Adelia

- Icelandic
Nominative:	Adel
Accusative:	Adel
Dative:	Adel
Genitive:	Adels

- Norwegian
Nominative:	Adel
Genitive:	Adels

- Swedish
Nominative:	Adel
Genitive:	Adels

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

• Iceland: Officially approved as a given name on 8 July 2004

Strongest Period of Usage

• Sweden: 1900-1939

Predominant Regional Usage

• Sweden:
  • Sydsverige
  • Östsverige
  • Dalarna
  • Nordsverige

Trivia

• Sweden: In January 1973, 14 people were named Adel m (percentage of first or only given name: 57 %)

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country	Commonness Commonness	Total		Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also middle name&	as main name#	also middle name&	as main name#	also middle name&
Sweden		1115	2279	30	498	1085	1781
Denmark		291	n.a.	8	n.a.	283	n.a.
Finland		n.a.	246	n.a.	64	n.a.	182
Iceland		6	14	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Norway		216	n.a.	9	n.a.	207	n.a.
Greenland		0	0	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
#: count of main first name only
&: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

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