Adah
girl name#1818 in 2025Adah entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #277 in 1883, ranks #1818 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1880–2025
#1818
rank today
#277
peak (1883)
110
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #345 |
| 1890s | #430 |
| 1900s | #703 |
| 1910s | #939 |
| 1920s | #1423 |
| 1930s | #2261 |
| 1940s | #3223 |
| 1950s | #4551 |
| 1960s | #6335 |
| 1970s | #7658 |
| 1980s | #8582 |
| 1990s | #10058 |
| 2000s | #4263 |
| 2010s | #2319 |
| 2020s | #2011 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Adah has been most popular in TX, CA, NC.
Living bearers
About 2,200 people named Adah are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Adah alive today was born around 1958, making them about 67 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Adah in 2025?
- Adah ranks #1818 among US girl names in 2025, with 110 babies given the name.
- When was the name Adah most popular?
- Adah peaked in 1883, reaching #277 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Adah with classmates?
- Adah will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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