Ardelia

Meaning of Ardelia

Ardelia is a charming and unique name of English origin, meaning "blooming meadow." This delightful name carries an air of elegance and femininity. The pronunciation of Ardelia is ar-DEE-lee-uh (/ɑrˈdiːliə/), with a lyrical flow that makes it a lovely choice for a baby girl. A variation of this name is Ardelle. In Virginia, Ardelia was moderately popular in the early 20th century, with 5 to 8 occurrences per year, peaking in 1922 when it ranked at 330. This historical data adds an intriguing layer to the name's heritage and can be an interesting point of connection for families considering this beautiful name for their little one.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as ar-DEE-lee-uh (/ɑrˈdiːliə/)

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Notable People Named Ardelia

Ardelia Ripley Hall (1899–1979) was a cultural affairs officer at the United States Department of State, specializing in post-World War II restitution of Nazi-looted art.
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