ADA
The meaning of the unisex name Ada is WEALTHY.
Details on ADA:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Wealthy
- Popularity for Girl:
- 422nd in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 23,139th in the USA (bottom 20%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
1,563 births
ADA as a GIRL in 2024
7 births
ADA as a BOY in 2010
The meaning(s) of ADA:
The name Ada is an African baby name. In African the meaning of the name Ada is: First daughter.
The name Ada is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Ada is: First daughter.
The name Ada is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Ada is: Wealthy. Also from the Old German Eda or Etta, meaning happy. Introduced from Germany in the late 18th century. Also a , Adelalde, or Adeline.
The name Ada is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Ada is: Nobility. French form of the Old German Adalheidis, a compound of 'athal' (noble) and 'haida' (hood). Adelaide, the capital of South Australia, was named after Queen Adelaide, 19th century King William IV's consort.
The name Ada is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Ada is: Sweet or pleasant; of the nobility. Noble. From the Old German 'athal' meaning noble.
The name Ada is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Ada is: Ornament.
The name Ada is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Ada is: Happy.
USA SSA birth(s) for ADA:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ADA
ADA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1563 births |
| 2023 | 1651 births |
| 2022 | 1656 births |
| 2021 | 1648 births |
| 2020 | 1560 births |
| 2019 | 1467 births |
| 2018 | 1302 births |
| 2017 | 1009 births |
| 2016 | 962 births |
| 2015 | 918 births |
| 2014 | 863 births |
| 2013 | 702 births |
| 2012 | 632 births |
| 2011 | 599 births |
| 2010 | 536 births |
| 2009 | 534 births |
ADA as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7 births |
| 2006 | 6 births |
| 2004 | 5 births |
| 1985 | 5 births |
| 1984 | 6 births |
| 1975 | 5 births |
| 1941 | 6 births |
| 1938 | 10 births |
| 1935 | 7 births |
| 1933 | 6 births |
| 1931 | 6 births |
| 1929 | 8 births |
| 1928 | 10 births |
| 1927 | 12 births |
| 1926 | 6 births |
| 1925 | 7 births |
About the name ADA
Ada, a name that dances gracefully through history, carries a rich tapestry of meaning and cultural significance. Originating from the Germanic element "adal," it translates to "noble" or "nobility," evoking a sense of grandeur and strength. This name graces the hearts of many across various cultures, making it a timeless choice for a little one. In the realms of English-speaking countries, such as the United States and Canada, Ada has experienced a resurgence, celebrated for its simplicity and elegance. The name also finds a cherished place in Slavic cultures, particularly in Poland and Russia, where it symbolizes both grace and resilience. In the world of literature, Ada is immortalized in the works of authors like Vladimir Nabokov, further enriching its allure. As a name that evokes warmth and kindness, Ada embodies a spirit of nobility and creativity, making it a wonderful choice for a child destined to shine brightly in the world.
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