What origin is the name Adelheide?

Adelheide comes from German naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Adelheide

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Adelheide

Girl

German

4 syllables

Adelheide is a German girl's name meaning "Sweet or noble.".

The meaning of Adelheide is "Sweet or noble." — a girl name of German origin. At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Origin: German
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 4

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Sweet or noble.

Popularity

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What does Adelheide mean?

Adelheide is a girl name of German origin meaning "Sweet or noble.".

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