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Adali

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Pronounced ah-DAH-lee /ɑˈdɑ.li/High

Meaning: Short form of Adalia/Adaline — from Germanic adal, 'noble' — popular in the Spanish-speaking worldMedium

In 30 seconds: Noble, set to a Spanish rhythm: Adali pets Adalia and Adaline — the Germanic 'noble' family — into three flowing syllables. A Latina favorite with old-world roots.
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Origin MediumSpanish, Germanic
MeaningShort form of Adalia/Adaline — from Germanic adal, 'noble' — popular in the Spanish-speaking world
U.S. rank (2025)#4879 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births27 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 701

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202419902025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Adali is a melodic short form of Adalia and Adaline — names from Germanic adal, 'noble', the root of Adelaide and Alice. It flourishes in the Spanish-speaking world as a streamlined, vowel-bright favorite.

In the U.S. it appears in Latino families, riding the Adalyn-Adalia wave. Rare, noble-rooted, and softly Spanish.

Did you know? Adalia is also the name of a star and an ancient city (modern Antalya, Turkey) — so Adali quietly carries both nobility and a Mediterranean coastline.
Overall data confidence 78%
Behind the Name — Adalia — root etymology

Variations

AdaliaAdalineAdaly

Nicknames

AdaLali

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If you like Adali…

Adalia— the fuller name it shortens
Adalyn— a fellow noble-rooted favorite
Adaline— the companion -line classic
Amalia— a sister melodic Latina name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Adali mean?

Adali is a short form of Adalia/Adaline, from Germanic adal, meaning 'noble'.

How do you pronounce Adali?

It's said ah-DAH-lee /ɑˈdɑ.li/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Adali a boy or girl name?

Adali is a girl's name.

How popular is Adali?

Adali is a rare name in the U.S., familiar in Latino families.

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