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ADA

Name ADA

Between 1880 and 2022 there were 139,148 births of Ada in the countries below, which represents an average of 980 births of children bearing the first name Ada per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 7,320 births.

Other languages  :  
En Français Prénom Ada   
In Italiano Nome Ada   
Available variants : Adá , Aďa , Áda , Áďa
Variations : Adda , Adelaide , Adelaïde , Adélaide , Adélaïde


Information about the first name Ada

We celebrate Ada on December 4th
The first name Ada is listed in our categories :The first name Ada has been assigned to:
0.34% to boys
99.66% to girls
The country where the first name Ada is the most common is:
US United State of America
This first name is on trend: Female
This first name has 3 letters including 2 vowels and 1 consonant

Anagrams of the first name Ada

An anagram is a word that contains the same letters of another word. Here is the list of first names which are an anagram of Ada : Aad

Ada in Japanese *

Romajieida
Katakanaエーダ
Hiraganaえーだ
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
Ada in Japanese
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Ada in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Ada

US English
Etymology src :
  • Short form of Germanic names beginning with adal (“noble”), such as Adelaide. Also Latinized form of Hebrew Adah. The programming language takes its name from Ada Lovelace.
Alternative forms src :
  • A.D.A., A. D. A.
Anagrams src :
  • AAD, aad
Anagrams src :
  • AAD, aad
Noun src :
  • ADA (countable and uncountable, plural ADAs)
  • Initialism of adenosine deaminase, the enzyme that specifically affects RNA. See ADAR.
  • Initialism of assistant district attorney.
  • Acronym of anti-doping agency.
  • (organic chemistry) Abbreviation of azodicarbonamide.
  • (art) Initialism of autodestructive art.
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈeɪdə/
  • Rhymes: -eɪdə
Proper noun src :
  • Ada
  • A female given name from the Germanic languages.
  • 1818 George Gordon Byron, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto the third: I:
  • Is thy face like thy mother's, my fair child! / Ada! Sole daughter of my house and heart?
  • (computer languages) An object-oriented programming language extended from Pascal and other languages.
  • A city, the county seat of Norman County, Minnesota, United States
  • A city, the county seat of Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, United States.
Proper noun src :
  • ADA
  • Initialism of American Dental Association.
  • Initialism of Americans for Democratic Action.
  • Initialism of Americans with Disabilities Act.
  • Initialism of American Diabetes Association.
  • Initialism of Air Defense Artillery.
  • Initialism of Association of Drainage Authorities.
Notable people (Middle name) src :
  • Florence Ada Keynes (née Brown) (1861–1958), British author, social reformer, and Mayor of Cambridge in 1932
  • Mary Ada Pickford CBE (1884–1934), British politician, industrialist and historian
  • Florence Ada Mary Lamb Polson (1877–1941), New Zealand rural women's advocate
  • Caroline Ada Seville (1874–1955), New Zealand nurse, hospital matron and community leader
Notable people (Surnames) src :
  • Alma Flor Ada (born 1938), Cuban-American author of children's books, poetry and novels
  • Francisco Ada (1934–2010), Northern Mariana Islands politician
  • Gordon Ada (1922–2012), Australian microbiologist
  • Jacquette Ada (born 1991), Cameroonian footballer
  • Joseph Franklin Ada (born 1943), American politician
  • Kawa Ada (born 1982), Canadian actor, writer and producer
  • Marie-Noëlle Ada (born 1990), beauty queen, Miss Gabon 2012
  • Patrick Ada (born 1985), Cameroonian footballer
Noun (Alternative forms) src :
  • (assistant district attorney): assistant DA, assistant D.A., assistant D. A.
Noun (Derived terms) src :
  • (assistant district attorney): EADA / E.A.D.A. / E. A. D. A. (executive assistant district attorney)
  • (anti-doping agency): WADA, USADA, RUSADA, NADA
Noun (Related terms) src :
  • (assistant district attorney): DA / D.A. / D. A. (district attorney)
Proper noun (Derived terms) src :
  • Ada County
FR French
Noun src :
  • ada m (plural adas)
  • tyrant (bird)
General
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈa.da/
  • Rhymes: -ada
  • Syllabification: A‧da
ID Indonesian
Etymology src :
  • From Malay ada, from Classical Malay اد‎ (ada), from Old Malay hada, from Proto-Malayic *ada, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *ada, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *wada, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wada.
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔä.dä/
  • Hyphenation: a‧da
  • Rhymes: -da, -a
Verb src :
  • ada
  • to be present, to exist, be there
  • to have, to possess
  • there is
Verb (Antonyms) src :
  • (to be present, to be exist): tiada
Polish
Etymology src :
  • From Germanic adal (“noble”).
Malay
Etymology src :
  • From Proto-Malayic *ada, *ada-ʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *ada, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *wada, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wada.
Alternative forms src :
  • اد‎
  • ade (colloquial)
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ada/
  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): [adə]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Rhymes: -da
Verb src :
  • ada (Jawi spelling اد‎)
  • to be (exist)
  • Antonym: tiada
  • to have
  • Synonym: punya
  • Antonym: tiada
Verb (Derived terms) src :
  • adakan / اداکن‎
  • adalah / اداله‎
  • berada / براد‎
  • keadaan / کأداءن‎
PT Portuguese
Pronunciation src :
  • Rhymes: -adɐ
  • Hyphenation: A‧da
Proper noun src :
  • Ada f
  • (biblical) Adah (wife of Lamech)
  • a female given name, equivalent to English Ada
Icelandic
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈaːta/
  • Rhymes: -aːta
  • Homophone: ata
Proper noun src :
  • Ada f
  • a female given name
SE Swedish
Etymology src :
  • First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1762. Short form of names like Adela, and of biblical Hebrew origin.
Proper noun src :
  • Ada c (genitive Adas)
  • Adah (Biblical figure)
  • a female given name, equivalent to English Ada
Esperanto
Etymology src :
  • Back-formation from -ada.
Adjective src :
  • ada (accusative singular adan, plural adaj, accusative plural adajn)
  • continual
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): [ˈada]Rhymes: -adaHyphenation: a‧da
Turkish
Etymology src :
  • From Ottoman Turkish آطه‎ (ada, “island”), from Proto-Turkic *ātag (“island”). Cognate with Azerbaijani ada, Crimean Tatar ada, Turkmen ada, Kazakh атау (atau), Kumyk атав (ataw), etc. The following are borrowings from Turkish: Serbo-Croatian ada, Ladino adá, Laz ada, Zazaki ada.
Noun src :
  • ada (definite accusative adayı, plural adalar)
  • island
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): [ada]
Noun (Descendants) src :
  • → Northern Kurdish: ada
  • → Zazaki: ada
Latin
Proper noun src :
  • Ādā
  • ablative singular of Ādām
NL Dutch
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈaː.daː/
  • Hyphenation: Ada
Proper noun src :
  • Ada f
  • a female given name
CZ Czech
Alternative forms src :
  • Áďa
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): [ˈada]
Proper noun src :
  • Ada m anim
  • a diminutive of the male given name Adam
NO Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology src :
  • Short for Germanic names beginning with Adel-, and also of Biblical Hebrew origin. Used as a given name in Norway since the 1850s.
Proper noun src :
  • Ada f (definite Ada)
  • Adah (Biblical figure)
  • a female given name, equivalent to English Ada
 

Popularity of the name Ada

Number of ADA births per year

Popularity of the name Ada
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Total births of Ada by country

Births with the first name Ada
Country
Boys
Girls
USUnited State of America
1880 - 2022
79
98,046
GBUnited Kingdom
1996 - 2021
27
6,143
TRTürkiye
2021 - 2022
0
5,736
BRBrazil
1930 - 2022
210
5,033
PLPoland
2000 - 2022
0
5,059
NONorway
1945 - 2022
0
3,651
ONOntario
1913 - 2019
0
2,187
NZNew Zealand
1900 - 2022
0
1,902
ITItaly
1999 - 2021
4
1,895
DEGermany
2000 - 2022
33
1,341
FRFrance
1900 - 2022
71
1,235
ARArgentina
1922 - 2015
0
974
CHSwitzerland
1909 - 2021
20
833
BEBelgium
1995 - 2022
0
833
IEIreland
1964 - 2022
0
829
SESweden
1998 - 2022
0
641
DKDenmark
1985 - 2022
10
403
BCBritish Columbia
1919 - 2022
0
386
FIFinland
2003 - 2022
0
293
ABAlberta
1980 - 2022
1
287
ATAustria
1984 - 2021
13
226
AUAustralia
1930 - 2022
0
211
CZCzechoslovakia
1900 - 2016
0
161
NLNetherlands
2015 - 2022
0
149
CLChili
2010 - 2021
0
115
QCQuebec
1980 - 2022
3
80
PTPortugal
2014 - 2022
0
10
LVLatvia
2015 - 2022
0
9
SISlovenia
1992 - 2022
0
8
SKSlovakia
2011 - 2022
0
1
Popularity of the name Ada

Total births of Ada by country (last available year)

Births with the first name Ada
Country
Boys
Girls
TRTürkiye
2022
0
3,130
USUnited State of America
2022
0
1,630
GBUnited Kingdom
2021
3
1,058
NONorway
2022
0
242
PLPoland
2022
0
223
ITItaly
2021
0
162
DEGermany
2022
1
139
IEIreland
2022
0
119
BEBelgium
2022
0
116
FRFrance
2022
0
84
SESweden
2022
0
73
NZNew Zealand
2022
0
67
ONOntario
2019
0
54
NLNetherlands
2022
0
43
DKDenmark
2022
0
35
CHSwitzerland
2021
1
32
BCBritish Columbia
2022
0
29
ATAustria
2021
0
23
ARArgentina
2015
0
19
ABAlberta
2022
0
17
CLChili
2021
0
8
CZCzechoslovakia
2016
0
7
QCQuebec
2022
0
5

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Personalities with the first name Ada

There are 97 personalities with the first name Ada

Ada Lovelace (Augusta Ada Byron) src

United kingdom of great britain and ireland
Writer Poet Engineer Computer scientist Translator Programmer Mathematician Inventor

Ada Yonath src

Israel
Scientist Chemist University teacher Biochemist Crystallographer Molecular biologist

Phyllis Diller (Phyllis Ada Driver) src

United states of america
Actor Comedian Stage actor Voice actor Television actor Film actor

Ada Hegerberg (Ada Martine Stolsmo Hegerberg) src

Norway
Association football player

Ada Negri src

Kingdom of italy
Writer Poet

Ada Colau (Ada Colau I Ballano) src

Spain
Politician Social activist

Ada Rogovtseva src

Ukraine Soviet union
Actor Stage actor Film actor

Ada De Carie src


Satrap Sovereign

Ada Mae Johnson src

United states of america
Actor Pornographic actor Film actor

Ada Kok src

Kingdom of the netherlands
Swimmer


There are more than 10 personalities with the first name Ada
Full list of personalities with the first name Ada

Film Actors and Actresses with the first name Ada

There are 401 actors and actresses with the first name Ada
Ada Bomb
Ada Sanchez
Ada Kukkonen
Ada Condeescu
Ada Labahn
Ada Costa
Ada Van Style
Ada Livitsanou
Ada Nicodemou
Ada Pan
Ada Fijal
Ada Colau
Ada Choi
Ada Nwosu
Ada Solomon
Ada Maris
Ada Chaseliov
Ada T. Bey
Ada Rusowicz
Ada Lundver
Ada Maria Serra Zanetti
Ada Voloshina
Ada Rogovtseva
Ada Sheremetyeva
Ada Lynn
Ada Tal
Ada Beth Lee
Ada Tschechowa
Ada Leonard
Ada Colangeli

There are more than 30 actors and actresses with the first name Ada
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Rankings of first name ADA by country

Country ranking (boys)
RankCountryYear
#5342CH Switzerland2021
#6197GB United Kingdom2021
#11888DE Germany2022
Country ranking (girls)
RankCountryYear
#12NO Norway2022
#15TR Türkiye2022
#44GB United Kingdom2021
#48IE Ireland2022
#62NZ New Zealand2022
#67BE Belgium2022
#95PL Poland2022
#112BC British Columbia2022
#138SE Sweden2022
#149IT Italy2021
#151DK Denmark2022
#181US United State of America2022
#210ON Ontario2019
#230AB Alberta2022
#264AT Austria2021
#265CH Switzerland2021
#336NL Netherlands2022
#357CZ Czechoslovakia2016
#390DE Germany2022
#411AR Argentina2015
#586FR France2022
#773CL Chili2021
#888QC Quebec2022
Other boys' names around Ada
ACUEKACUNAÇUNACURAFACXELACXELLACYACYEHACYLACYR ADA ADAAMADAAMSADABADABBIRADABERTOADABJOTADABNOORADABPREETADABRAJADABVEER

Other girls' names around Ada
ACXELACYACYAACYAEYACYLACYLEACYLIAACYNAACYNATACZA ADA ADÁAĎAÁDAÁĎAADAAADAAMAADAARAADABADABELADABELA

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