NAME PROFILE
Ada
Ada is a name of Germanic origin meaning 'noble' or 'nobility.' It carries a sense of strength and elegance, often associated with intelligence and creativity. The name evokes images of a passionate individual who is not only thoughtful but also a trailblazer in her pursuits.
Key Stats
| Total births | 107,183 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1918 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | Yes |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 20%OH — 20%CA — 20%PA — 20%TX — 20%
Notable People
Ada Lovelace (Mathematician, recognized as the first computer programmer) · Ada Wong (Fictional character from *Resident Evil* series) · Ada Nicodemou (Actress, known for *Home and Away*) · Ada Colau (Politician, Mayor of Barcelona) · Ada T. McKinley (Social worker and civil rights activist)
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