Girl Name · Arabic Origin
Adel
Last reviewed: June 2026
Adel is a girl baby name of Arabic origin, meaning "Noble, just". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Adel often also consider Adele.
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Frequently asked about Adel
What does the name Adel mean?
Adel means "Noble, just" and is of Arabic origin.
What is the origin of Adel?
Adel originates in Arabic naming tradition. Names of Arabic origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Adel?
Adel has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Adel a boy's or girl's name?
Adel is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Adel in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Adel sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Adel?
Names that share Adel's sound and style include Adele, Adela, Adell, Adley, Adella. Open the "Names like Adel" rail on this page for the full list.