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Adal - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity
The name 'Adal' is derived from the Old High German word 'adal', which means 'noble' or 'noble-born'. It is related to the Old English word 'æðele', which has a similar meaning. The name reflects the noble and dignified qualities associated with the Germanic culture.
In Germanic culture, the name 'Adal' was often given to individuals of noble birth or high social standing. It represented honor, prestige, and a sense of lineage. The name carried the expectation of upholding noble values and behaving in a manner befitting one 's status.