Adelita is a girl's name of Spanish origin meaning “noble, symbolizes artistic courage and strength.” It has 4 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Addie, Lita. As of 2026, Adelita ranks #916 among girls' names in the United States and has held a steady level of popularity. Its highest US ranking was #569 in 1936.
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ah-deh-LEE-tah
Phonetic spelling
Currently #916 among US baby names.
* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data
Adelita means “noble, symbolizes artistic courage and strength.” It is a girl's name of Spanish origin.
Adelita is pronounced ah-deh-LEE-tah.
Adelita is most commonly used as a girl's name.
Adelita currently ranks #916 among girls' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Adelita include Addie, Lita.
Middle names that pair well with Adelita include Adelita Rosalía, Adelita Fernanda, Adelita Celia.
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