as a Last Name
- 19,225
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Adler
Meaning & Origins
German: from Adler ‘eagle’, denoting someone living in a house identified by the sign of an eagle. The German noun is from Middle High German adelar, itself a compound of adel ‘noble’ + ar ‘eagle’. This name is widespread throughout central and eastern Europe, being found for example in Czech, Polish, Slovenian, and Hungarian (Ádler).
| 1,893rd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Adley, Agler, Adleman, Adle, Axler, Akler, Adlerstein, Adleta, Adlesperger, Adlesic
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 19,225
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- New York
- has the most people named Adler per capita
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