Given name · also Germanic
Aada
“adá”
Aada is a feminine given name from Germanic, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Finnish and Estonian.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Aada goes back to Biblical Hebrew עָדָה, meaning “adá.”
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Where it comes from
Aada comes from Germanic, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2015. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Aada through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 19
- 0 boys · 19 girls
- Most popular year
- 2018
- 8 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 8 in 2018.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Aada’s family of names
In Finnish usage, Aada shares a linguistic root with the English form Ada. In Finnish usage, Aada has a conventional equivalent in the English form Adelaide. In Finnish usage, Aada has a conventional equivalent in the German form Ada.
The ring: across languages.
Around the world
Aada has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Proto-Germanic roots to each of them.
3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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