Adah
4 countries#1818 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Adah was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
4,123 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #1818 · peaked in 2020 with 121 births
Most common in: Texas, California, North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
124 births recorded 2005–2025 · currently #575 · peaked in 2020 with 21 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
108 births recorded 2005–2021 · currently #1962 · peaked in 2020 with 21 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
10 births recorded 2017–2025 · currently #397 · peaked in 2017 with 4 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
6 births recorded 2016–2025 · currently #780 · peaked in 2016 with 3 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Adah’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2778 | — |
| 2007 | #2684 | ↑94 |
| 2008 | #2773 | ↓89 |
| 2009 | #2548 | ↑225 |
| 2010 | #2427 | ↑121 |
| 2011 | #2868 | ↓441 |
| 2012 | #2901 | ↓33 |
| 2013 | #2279 | ↑622 |
| 2014 | #2351 | ↓72 |
| 2015 | #2123 | ↑228 |
| 2016 | #2321 | ↓198 |
| 2017 | #2184 | ↑137 |
| 2018 | #1852 | ↑332 |
| 2019 | #1888 | ↓36 |
| 2020 | #1687 | ↑201 |
| 2021 | #2085 | ↓398 |
| 2022 | #2068 | ↑17 |
| 2023 | #2352 | ↓284 |
| 2024 | #2053 | ↑299 |
| 2025 | #1818 | ↑235 |
Frequently asked questions about Adah
Is Adah a popular name?
Yes — Adah currently ranks #1818 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Adah more common for boys or girls?
Adah is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Adah most popular?
Adah peaked in 2020 in United States, with 121 recorded births that year.
Is Adah rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Adah’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #326 in 1880 to #1818 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Adah?
At least 4,247 babies have been recorded with the name Adah across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Adah popular in more than one country?
Yes — Adah appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Adah?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Adah include Tamara, Tianna, Belinda, Claira.
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