Ada
4 countries#219 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Ada was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
107,183 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #219 · peaked in 1918 with 1,950 births
Most common in: Texas, New York, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
1,251 births recorded 1900–2022 · currently #581 · peaked in 2022 with 84 births
Most common in: Paris, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Moselle, Seine-Saint-Denis, Alpes-Maritimes
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Scotland
770 births recorded 2008–2025 · currently #51 · peaked in 2020 with 88 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
341 births recorded 2013–2025 · currently #47 · peaked in 2023 with 52 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Ada’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #703 | — |
| 2007 | #638 | ↑65 |
| 2008 | #585 | ↑53 |
| 2009 | #570 | ↑15 |
| 2010 | #538 | ↑32 |
| 2011 | #489 | ↑49 |
| 2012 | #484 | ↑5 |
| 2013 | #435 | ↑49 |
| 2014 | #374 | ↑61 |
| 2015 | #355 | ↑19 |
| 2016 | #345 | ↑10 |
| 2017 | #319 | ↑26 |
| 2018 | #251 | ↑68 |
| 2019 | #208 | ↑43 |
| 2020 | #185 | ↑23 |
| 2021 | #180 | ↑5 |
| 2022 | #181 | ↓1 |
| 2023 | #179 | ↑2 |
| 2024 | #191 | ↓12 |
| 2025 | #219 | ↓28 |
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