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Adilson

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Noble Son"

A Portuguese patronymic-style name formed from Adil or Adel roots, commonly interpreted as noble son in modern usage.

Themes:patronymicportuguesemasculine
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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Adilson

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#12342Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Adilson Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Adilson.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Adilson

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Adilson mean?
Adilson means "Noble Son". A Portuguese patronymic-style name formed from Adil or Adel roots, commonly interpreted as noble son in modern usage.
What is the origin of Adilson?
Adilson is of Portuguese origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Adilson?
According to the latest SSA data, Adilson is currently ranked #12342 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Adilson a boy name?
Adilson is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Adilson?
Popular nicknames for Adilson include Adiie, Adil, adiy, adil, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Adilson?
There are many names similar to Adilson in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginPortuguese, Germanic
Syllables3
Length7 letters
US Rank#12342
Trend→ Stable
Starts withA

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