Adel is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #1819 in 2014 with 12 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2006 with 16 births ranking #1280. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 50.0%. In 2014, approximately 1 in every 27,678 boys born was named Adel. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.