Adelina means noble — from the Germanic adal, the most elaborate Italian/Spanish elaboration of the Adele family. Adelina Patti was the most famous opera singer of the 19th century — she sang for Queen Victoria, the Tsar, and every European head of state. Four syllables of Germanic nobility operatically amplified through Italian vowels.
Adelina is the Italian/Spanish elaboration of Adele meaning noble. Adelina Patti (1843–1919) was the most famous opera singer of the 19th century — she performed for Queen Victoria, Tsar Alexander II, and virtually every European head of state.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Italian/Spanish form; Adelina Patti (1843–1919).
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Today
Adelina remains a beloved choice, ranking #474 in the US. 15,751 babies have been named Adelina since 1884.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, Oxford Dictionary of First Names, SSA data
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How popular is Adelina?
2024peak year
Adelina has settled into a steady rhythm — neither rising sharply nor fading, holding a consistent place in U.S. birth records. It currently ranks around #474, with about 671 babies named Adelina each year. In 2024, 910 babies received the name (ranked #341). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 15,751.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
Adelina's Life Path 3 is the communicator's number — opera-level communication. People named Adelina tend to be noble, musical, and gifted at performing for the most important audience.
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Performs for the most important audience
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Noble musicality
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Patti-level voice
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Italian elaboration
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Sang for monarchs
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I9
N5
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Sum: 28 → Life path 1
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Personality of Adelina
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Independent & bold
These individuals chart their own course. They lead, they don't follow.
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Ambitious drive
Quiet determination sits behind everything they do.
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Original ideas
Their minds work differently — seeing angles others walk past.
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