Adele (first name)
Adele is a female given name adopted from French , which was originally borrowed from German. The name is also a short form of Adelheid .
Name days
Name day is the
- January 3 : Adela von Pfalzel (Orthodox (Germany), Catholic)
- December 24th : Adela von Pfalzel (orthodox)
Well-known namesake
- Adele Addison (* 1925), American soprano
- Adele Laurie Blue Adkins (* 1988), British soul singer
- Adele Elise Allram (1826–1861), Austrian actress
- Adele Astaire (1896–1981), American dancer and entertainer
- Adele Bartisal (1870–1954), Austrian politician (SDAP)
- Adele Beckmann (1816–1885), Italian soubrette, opera singer (soprano) and dancer
- Adele Berger (1868–1900), Austrian writer
- Adele Bloch-Bauer (1881–1925), Austrian entrepreneur's wife, model and namesake for two paintings by Gustav Klimt
- Adele Bloesch-Stöcker (1875–1978), German-Swiss violinist and composer
- Adele Corica , former German soccer player
- Adele Crepaz (1849–1919), Austrian publicist and women's rights activist
- Adele Doré , married Adele Milan-Doré (1869–1918), Austrian actress
- Adele Duttweiler-Bertschi (1892–1990), wife of Migros founder Gottlieb Duttweiler
- Adele Elkan (1884–1943), German writer
- Adele Filene (1909–2010), German fashion designer of Jewish origin
- Adele Gerhard (1868–1956), German writer
- Adele Goldberg (* 1945), American researcher in the field of computer science
- Adele Grantzow (1845–1877), German dancer
- Adele Haas (* 1939), Austrian opera singer and vocal teacher
- Adèle Haenel (* 1989), French actress
- Adele Hartmann (1881–1937), German doctor
- Adele Hoffmann (* 1920), German actress and radio presenter
- Adele Jergens (1917–2002), American actress
- Adele Kern (1901–1980), German opera and operetta singer
- Adele Krèn (1860–1882), Austrian singer (soprano) and actress
- Adele Landauer (* 1960), German actress, acting trainer and coach
- Adele of Maine (Adèle du Maine; also: Aélis, Adelheid; † before 890), first wife of the future French king Robert I.
- Adele Mara (1923-2010), American actress
- Adele Moroder (1887–1966), Ladin writer
- Adele Neuhauser (* 1959), Austrian actress
- Adele Osterloh (1857–1946), German poet
- Adele Paasch (1868–1937), German sculptor and medalist
- Adele Passy-Cornet (1838–1915), German opera singer (soprano)
- Adele Perlmutter , married. Heilpern (1845–1941), Austrian photographer
- Adele Rautenstrauch (1850–1903), German patroness and founder
- Adele Reiche (1875–1957), German politician (SPD)
- Adele Romanski , American film producer
- Adele Sandrock (1863–1937), German actress
- Adele Sansone (* 1953), Austrian author and illustrator for children and young people
- Adele Schopenhauer (1797–1849), German writer
- Adele Schreiber (1872–1957), Austrian-German women's rights activist, politician and journalist
- Adele Spitzeder (1832–1895), German actress and cheater
- Adele von Stark (1859–1923), Austrian enamel artist
- Adele Stolte (* 1932), German oratorio and concert singer (soprano)
- Adele Walker (born 1976), British biathlete
- Adele Zay (1848–1928), educator and women's rights activist