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Adelheide is a feminine given name of German origin. It is a compound name meaning 'noble kind' or 'noble sort'. Adel comes from the Germanic word 'adal', meaning 'noble' and heid comes from the word 'heit', meaning 'kind' or 'sort'.
Both Adelheide and Cassian have a classic, somewhat vintage feel with strong Germanic roots.
Both names share a regal quality and are derived from Greek origins. Theodora means 'gift of God,' complementing Adelheide's meaning of 'noble kind.'
Sharing a similar rhythmic flow and ending sound, Lysander offers a masculine counterpart to Adelheide's feminine grace.