Ada

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Ada is a given name of Germanic, Hebrew origin used predominantly for girls. There have been 105,753 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 105,475 as girls and 278 as boys. Ada gained popularity in the 1880s, peaked in 1918 and remains popular today. It is the #662 most popular name for a girl.

Popularity Over Time

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 1,563
2023 1,651
2022 1,656
2021 1,648
2020 1,560
2019 1,467
2018 1,302
2017 1,019
2016 968
2015 921
2014 871
2013 703
2012 634
2011 605
2010 550
2009 535
2008 529
2007 465
2006 410
2005 328
2004 311
2003 219
2002 214
2001 192
2000 196
1999 184
1998 146
1997 143
1996 140
1995 150
1994 155
1993 138
1992 197
1991 170
1990 177
1989 165
1988 154
1987 157
1986 146
1985 170
1984 162
1983 146
1982 170
1981 181
1980 166
1979 179
1978 197
1977 187
1976 168
1975 191
1974 164
1973 201
1972 206
1971 198
1970 238
1969 223
1968 254
1967 245
1966 244
1965 268
1964 318
1963 305
1962 322
1961 344
1960 351
1959 363
1958 371
1957 393
1956 397
1955 433
1954 444
1953 437
1952 482
1951 514
1950 471
1949 497
1948 533
1947 524
1946 547
1945 527
1944 547
1943 658
1942 709
1941 683
1940 665
1939 703
1938 755
1937 796
1936 750
1935 805
1934 833
1933 876
1932 984
1931 979
1930 1,040
1929 1,137
1928 1,223
1927 1,359
1926 1,468
1925 1,507
1924 1,590
1923 1,646
1922 1,690
1921 1,763
1920 1,829
1919 1,830
1918 1,950
1917 1,853
1916 1,867
1915 1,826
1914 1,499
1913 1,288
1912 1,274
1911 939
1910 960
1909 945
1908 922
1907 906
1906 819
1905 873
1904 878
1903 843
1902 929
1901 913
1900 1,101
1899 984
1898 1,027
1897 966
1896 1,041
1895 1,133
1894 1,024
1893 1,051
1892 1,140
1891 982
1890 1,074
1889 1,012
1888 1,121
1887 915
1886 921
1885 881
1884 854
1883 778
1882 689
1881 628
1880 652