Ada name meaning

By Nishant Saini

Updated: May 30th, 2024

Gender: Girl

Usage: Arabic, English, Arabic, English, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, German, Old High German, Hungarian, Polish, Romanian, Icelandic, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian

Pronunciation: pronunciation of Ada

ay-dah

Meaning: Fulfilling a Duty, Paying, Beauty, Elegance, Graceful Manner, Pure, Noble and Kind

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What does Ada mean?
Variations of Ada
Nicknames for Ada
How popular is Ada?
Popularity Chart
Similar Names to Ada
Sibling Names for Ada
Famous People Named Ada
Lists having Ada

What does Ada mean?

Customary and Venerable unisex name Ada is originated from German, Hebrew and Germanic and is used particulary in Danish, Finnish, Icelandic, English, Telugu, Old High German, Norwegian, Marathi, Swedish, Polish, Hindi, Arabic, Tamil, German, Hungarian and Romanian languages, Ada means "Fulfilling a Duty, Paying, Beauty, Elegance, Graceful Manner, Pure, Noble or Kind".

Ada is variant of Adiel. Adiel is variant of cherished Adil. Adiel is Latin cognate of The Hebrew Name עדיאל Meaning Ornament of God. Adiel means The Elements Adi Meaning Ornament is originated from Hebrew and Arabic.

Ada is variant of rooted Agda. Agda is form of everlasting and famed Agatha. Agda is Swedish equivalent of Agdha. Meaning of Agda is The Good is originated from Old Greek..

Ada is celebrated on September 16th.

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How do I pronounce Ada?

Two syllabled Ada is most commonly pronounced as ay-dah. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., a-da.

Variants of Ada

Adah, Adabella, Adiel, Agda, Adil, Alla, Agatha, Adelheid, Adalinda, Addah, Adal, Alli, Aila, Ala, Aagje, Agathangelos, Agathe, Adalheid, Lettie, Aleida, Adalheidis, Adaliz, Adelais, Adela, Adelaide, Adalhaid

Nicknames for Ada

Given name Ada is already a short name, but some possible candidates include:

Names that rhyme with Ada

How popular is the name Ada?

Ada is a popular in United States where over 96038 new-borns have been given the name since 1880. The name is current favorite of the parents, in 1880, the moniker grabbed the 33rd spot and 1943 baby girls were given the name.

Moreover, the moniker has been to the top 50 baby names 10 times Also, Ada is a popular name in England and Wales given to over 2941 babies in 29 years.

Currently the name is hotter than ever, 811 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 65th position. Moreover, the first name has been to the top 100 baby names 1 times

In France, Ada is a unique name where it has been in use since 1994 and has secured the place in top 2000 names.

Recently in 2018, it ranked 1119th when 37 girls were named Ada. Over 279 people have been named Ada in France. But Ada is a popular baby name in Nigeria where every 1 in 2000 have the name as well as in, Italy, Honduras, Mexico, Poland, Argentina, Venezuela, Peru, Brazil, Niger, England, Cuba, Colombia, El Salvador, Gabon, Paraguay, India, Nicaragua, Mali, Guatemala and Russia.

As per our research, over 470000 people has been named Ada globally.

Year	Boys		Girls
Year	Rank	Births	Rank	Births
2023	0	0	177	1647
2022	0	0	181	1647
2021	0	0	180	1637
2020	0	0	185	1555
2019	0	0	208	1464
2018	0	0	251	1300
2017	0	0	320	1017
2016	0	0	345	965
2015	0	0	356	919
2014	0	0	377	864

View more ▾View full list ▾^{[1] Source: Social Security Administration}

Facts

Ada in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
Countries	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	12	10	1409	1104
	0	0	0	4851

What numbers say about Ada?

The letter A as your capstone reveals how you look at life and people in general. You are always open to experience something new. Set up a positive mindset and enjoy. You prefer to follow your intuition rather than follow rules and suggestions. You are an adventurer who likes to live on the edge but planning your future and your next moves make you feel secure. The capstone of your name reveals your true personality, your skills, and unique abilities.

Go through the following names similar to Ada

Bakkar - Meaning of Bakkar is A Reciter of the Quran or Author is used in Sindhi and Arabic is given to boys
Kamil - Of Sanskrit and Latin origin, Outlandish Kamil means "Acolyte, Complete or Beautiful" and is largely used in Indian, Polish and Danish is used as a unisex name
Parvin - Far-out Parvin notably is used in Tamil, Persian and Arabic, meaning of Parvin is "Cluster of Stars, Star or Name of a Constellation" aimed at both genders came from Old Persian
Thasni means River is specifically used in Arabic and Tamil is used for girls
Nahar - Girl name Nahar means "The Day or Tributary" is used in Hindi, Tamil and Gujarati

Sibling Names for Ada

Ada is a beautiful and unique name that comes from a variety of sources. It has the perfect mix of old-world charm and modernity. If you are thinking about choosing this precious moniker for your little one, here are some of the best sibling names for Ada:

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Famous people named Ada

Ada Everleigh,
Ada Negri, Italian poet and writer
Ada Verdun Howell, Australian author and poet
Ada Howard, first president of Wellesley College
Ada Leverson, British writer
Ada Louise Huxtable, architecture critic and writer on architecture
Ada Maris, Mexican-American actress
Ada Dyas, Irish actress
Ada Sawyer Garrett, late 19th century Chicago socialite
Ada Crossley, Australian singer
Ada James, suffragist, social worker, and reformer
Ada Marshania, ethnic Abkhaz and the Deputy of Supreme Council of the 'de jure' Government of Abkhazia in exile
Ada Evans, Australian lawyer and the first female law graduate
Ada Blackjack, Iñupiat woman

Ada Roe,
Ada Udechukwu, Nigerian artist and poet associated with the Nsukka group
Ada de Warenne, Scottish princess
Ada King-Milbanke, 14th Baroness Wentworth, British peer
Saint Ada, saint from Le Mans, France
Ada Lovelace, English mathematician and writer, chiefly
Ada Adler, Danish classical scholar and librarian
Ada Vélez, Puerto Rican female professional boxer
Ada Nicodemou, Australian-born Greek Cypriot actress
Ada Ellen Bayly, a
Ada Cambridge, English-born Australian writer
Ada Kok, former swimmer
Ada of Caria, member of the House of Hecatomnus and ruler of Caria during the mid-4th century BC
Ada Choi, Hong Kong actress best

Ada Clare, American actress and writer
Ada Jones, English-American popular singer
Ada "Bricktop" Smith, American dancer, jazz singer, vaudevillian
Ada Dwyer Russell, actress
Ada Albrecht, Argentine author
Ada Rehan, American actress and comedian
Ada Kepley, first American woman to graduate from law school
Ada Williams, baby farmer
Ada L. Smith, American politician from New York
Ada Deer, activist opposing federal termination of tribes
Ada English, Irish revolutionary politician and psychiatrist
Ada Dietz, American weaver best
Ada Cornaro, prominent Argentine film and theatre actress
Ada Falcón, Argentine tango dancer
Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher, key figure in the Civil Rights Movement

Ada Kouri Barreto, eminent cardiologist
Ada Reeve, English actress of both stage and film
Ada Pometti in ...altrimenti ci arrabbiamo! as Actress
Ada Ben-Nahum in movie Fishke Bemilu'im as Writer
Ada Boshell portrayed the vital role of Mrs. Andrews in 1915 drama film Not Guilty.
In 1977 adventure and drama flick, Frauen im Liebeslager, Ada Tauler characterized Angela.
Ada Chaseliov, from 1973 comedy movie Um Virgem na Praça, who portrayed the N.
In 1914, Ada Clyde played the role of Mrs. Lee In movie The Silence of Dean Maitland.
In 1944 adventure and comedy film, Circo equestre Za-bum, Ada Dondini characterized .
In 1914, Ada Gifford portrayed the role of Marie Forrest, an Actress in comedy film A Florida Enchantment.

In 1934 action and adventure film, Frontier Days, Ada Ince characterized Beth Wilson.
In 1917 action, crime flick, Das Geheimnis der Briefmarke, Ada Kramm played N.
In 1997 flick, Len & Lys, Ada Livingston played Ashten.
Ada Marangoni portrayed minor role of N in 1915 adventure film Maciste.
Ada May portrayed key role of Claudette in 1933 musical movie Dance, Girl, Dance.
Ada Palmer characterized minor role of Eliza Collins in 1922 comedy movie A Will and a Way.
In 1962, Ada Sheremetyeva played the role of Irina in romance movie Molodo-zeleno.
Ada St. Claire characterized the leading character of Aunt Jane in 1917 comedy movie The Runaway.
Ada Tschechowa, from 1942 drama flick Mit den Augen einer Frau, who characterized Marie-Luise v. Ditmar - 18 Jahre.

Ada Vojtsik played the leading role of Anna Kulikova in 1936 crime, drama movie Partiynyy bilet.
In 1934 flick, Paraninfo, Ada Cannavò portrayed N.
Ada StClare played minor character of Ma Townie in 1923 comedy movie Townies and Hayseeds.
Ada Ameh played the role of Mama Vero in comedy, drama film Atlas.
In 2012 drama, romance flick, Sin Palabras, Ada Vergara De Solano characterized Azucena.

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Sources

Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/
Births Deaths And Marriages Victoria, https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/births/naming-your-child/popular-baby-names-in-victoria

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