ChristianGirlGermanic
Ada: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“noble”
ایڈا
Ada
What Ada means
Ada (ایڈا, Germanic Ada) is a Christian girl’s name that means “noble”. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names, Ada.
Ada at a glance
- Meaning
- noble
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Germanic
- Faith
- Christian
- Say it
- ay-duh
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 3
- First letter
- A · ا
Meaning of Ada
- In English
- noble
- اردو میں معنی
- شریف
Origin and history of Ada
From Germanic adal, noble, as a short form, meaning 'noble'.
Base wordGermanic adal, noble, as a short form
How to say and write Ada
- Say it
- ay-duh2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Ada
- Urdu
- ایڈا
- Original script
- Ada
- Themes
- Honour
Sibling names for Ada
Christian boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Ada.
- Albertالبرٹnoble and brightBoyGermanic
- Abrahamابراہمfather of a multitudeBoyHebrew
- Alvinایلونnoble friendBoyEnglish
- AnthonyانتھونیMeaning disputedBoyLatin
- Augustineآگسٹینvenerable; majesticBoyLatin
- Augustusآگسٹسvenerable; majesticBoyLatin
- Lambertلیمبرٹbright land; famous in the landBoyGermanic
- Robertرابرٹbright fameBoyGermanic
Names like Ada
- Adelaideایڈیلیڈof noble kind; nobilityGirlGermanic
- Aliceایلسnoble; of noble kindGirlGermanic
- Audreyآڈریnoble strengthGirlEnglish
- Augustaآگسٹاvenerable; majesticGirlLatin
- EthelایتھلnobleGirlEnglish
- Eugeniaیوجینیاwell-born; nobleGirlGreek
- GloriaگلوریاgloryGirlLatin
- Heidiہائیڈیof noble kind; nobilityGirlGermanic
- Lauraلوراlaurel; bay treeGirlLatin
- Marthaمارتھاlady; mistressGirlAramaic
Names that sound like Ada
Questions about the name Ada
What does the name Ada mean?
Ada means “noble”. In Urdu: شریف. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884).
Is Ada a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Ada is a girl’s name.
Is Ada a Christian name?
Yes. Ada is used by Christian families. It is of Germanic origin. From Germanic adal, noble, as a short form, meaning 'noble'.
How do you pronounce Ada?
Say it “ay-duh”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Ada in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Ada is written ایڈا. In its original script: Ada.
Is the meaning of Ada verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.