Ada

The name Ada translates to 'noble' from its German origins, pointing to someone of high status or moral stature. In Hebrew, Ada signifies 'decorative' or 'ornament,' hinting at beauty and elegance.

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Ada is a short form of names such as Adelaide and Adeline, which have Germanic roots. The name is derived from the element 'adal,' meaning 'noble.' Ada also has Hebrew origins, where it signifies 'ornament' or 'adornment.'

  • Popularity: 413th
  • Babies named Ada in the US in 2023:
    Female: 1647
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Addie, Addy, Aday, Adee, Adz.
  • Full Names: Adelaide, Adaline, Adalyn, Adalicia, Adaliz.
  • Famous Namesakes: Ada Lovelace-mathematician, Ada Yonath-chemist, Ada Brown-singer, Ada Nicodemou-actress, Ada Reeve-actress.
  • Gender: Primarily feminine with historical roots suggesting nobility and elegance
  • Numerology: In numerology, Ada corresponds to the number 6. This number signifies responsibility, nurturing, and protection, often associated with balancing domestic harmony with external aspirations.

Ada has seen varying levels of popularity throughout the years. Notably, it gained significant attention during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, often associated with Victorian elegance. In the modern era, Ada has regained charm due to its simplicity and vintage appeal.

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