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Ada

Girl name

Used in 14 countries · Germanic origin

Meaning

noble, kind

Origin

Ada is a name of Germanic origin, rooted in modern tradition.

It appears in our records across 14 countries (AT, CZ, ES, HK, IR, IT, MX, NG, NL, PE, PL, RS, TR, US).

Style

  • elegant
  • classic
  • literary
  • international
  • traditional
  • feminine

Famous people named Ada

  • Saint Adalbert
  • Ada Lovelace
  • Saint Áed Ua Crimthainn (12th century Irish poet and saint)
  • Ađa Dervent

Variations

Adéla, Adélaïde, Adja, Adélaida, Adi, Aidi, Aidhni, Áed, Aodán, Adžija, Ađica

Popularity

Ada appears in 14 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.

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