Ada

Rank 181st Girl Name

In 2022, the name Ada was 181st most popular baby name for girls and 417th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 1,647 babies were named Ada in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 2,041 babies in the United States were named Ada. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 1.5% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Ada is around 21 to 33 years old.

The name "Ada" is well know, but not overly common.

The most common nickname for Ada is Addie.

Ada Meaning & Origin

Ada is a name of German origin meaning "noble" or "nobility", evoking a sense of class, dignity, and honor.

The name Ada is described as intelligent, ambitious and charismatic.

Pronunciation

Ada is pronounced ah-da in English. The name Ada has 3 letters and 2 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Ada

  • Ada is also the name of a high-level computer programming language, developed in the late 20th century. It was named after Ada Lovelace, who is often considered as one of the first computer programmers.

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Geography

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Similar Sounding Names

Aadhya Addie Aida Ayat Ayda Aadya Adaia Adah Audie Aayat Adaya Adi Addy Aadi Ahad Adeya Adhya Adia Adya Adaiah Addi Ayaat Audi Ade Aidy

Top names staring with "A"

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