English translation/equivalent: Adelaide

Origin: Derived from the German Adelheid, composed of athala "nobility" and heid "quality," meaning "from noble ways."

Name Day/Onomastico: December 16—in memory of the emperess St. Adelaide, wife of Lotario II.

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