The name Adler, pronounced AD-lur (/ˈæd.lər/), is of German origin, meaning "eagle." This strong and noble name is often associated with qualities such as freedom, vision, and power, reflecting the majestic bird it represents. While traditionally a male name, its unique sound and powerful imagery have made it a popular choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their children. The name has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States over the years but has consistently been used since at least the 1980s. In recent years, it has gained more traction, ranking 943rd in 2023 with 238 occurrences. Variations of the name include Adlar. Whether chosen for its bold meaning or its classic European roots, Adler remains an evocative and timeless choice for a baby boy.
Adler Volmar is a Haitian-American fourth-degree black belt judoka who competed for Haiti at the 1996 Summer Olympics and for the United States at the 2008 Summer Olympics. |