Adelita

Meaning of Adelita

Adelita is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It has Spanish origins and is pronounced as ah-deh-LEE-tah (/aðeˈli.ta/) in Spanish. The name Adelita is often considered a variation of the name Adela.

In terms of popularity, the name Adelita has had varying levels of usage in the United States over the years. In recent years, it has been given to an average of 30-40 newborn girls annually, ranking around 4000-5000 in terms of popularity. However, it's worth noting that these rankings can fluctuate from year to year.

The name Adelita carries a sense of elegance and femininity. It may be particularly appealing to parents who are looking for a more unique and less common name for their daughter. With its Spanish origin, Adelita also adds an international flair to any baby's name.

Pronunciation

Spanish

  • Pronunced as ah-deh-LEE-tah (/aðeˈli.ta/)

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Notable People Named Adelita

Adelita Husni-Bey is an Italian-Libyan visual artist known for her film "Postcards from the Desert Island" and has received prestigious awards and fellowships for her work, with pieces in the collections of MoMA and the Whitney Museum.
Adelita Domingo - Adela Domingo Carmona was a Spanish dancer, songwriter, concert pianist, and teacher of dance and tonadilla songs, with notable students and influences in the world of Spanish music and dance.
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