Given name

Adaire

“beautiful girl”·“chaste one; virgin”

Adaire is a variant of Adara. Interpretations include “beautiful girl” and “chaste one; virgin”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Adaire is a variant of Adara. Interpretations include “beautiful girl” and “chaste one; virgin”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Adaire is a variant of Adara. Adara has been associated with Greek and Arabic naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1986. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Adaire through the years

Babies since 1880
55
0 boys · 55 girls
Most popular year
2012
8 babies
2025
5
#14,965 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Adaire in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1986–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 14,965 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for girls was 8 in 2012. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 154 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Adaire’s family of names

Adaire has a related form in Adair. Adaire has a related form in Adara.

Walk Adaire’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Adaire, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Ahbree

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Adalye

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>99% girls

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Anyree

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>99% girls

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Anele

12Very rare

>99% girls

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Addylynn

11Very rareCooling

>99% girls

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Anaily

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

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Arshiya

17Very rareRising

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Adaire’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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