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Name Origin

Adelaide is a feminine given name of German origin, meaning 'noble kind.' It is derived from the Old High German words 'adal' (meaning 'noble') and 'heid' (meaning 'kind' or 'sort').

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Famous People

Adelaide Kane (1990-)

Actress

  • Known for her roles in television series such as 'Teen Wolf' and 'Reign'
  • Has appeared in films including 'The Purge'