Ada at a glance
- Meaning
- First daughter
- Origin
- Igbo
- Religion
- Christian
- Gender
- girl
- Pronunciation
- A-da
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- classic
- Variants & Spellings
- Adah, Adaah, Adeeya, Adiyiya, Adyah, Adiaah
Lucky details for Ada
- Number
- 6
- Color
- Soft Pink
- Stone
- Diamond
- Flower
- Rose
- Day
- Friday
- Planet
- Venus
- Zodiac
- Libra
- Metal
- Copper
Ada is a Igbo name meaning “first daughter”. Parents choose Ada for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with warm, affectionate, family-first. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Ada reduce to 6, a number linked with Venus and with people who are nurturing, artistic, creates harmony wherever they go.
Numerology
Chaldean value 6 — Warm, affectionate, family-first.
Personality
Warm, affectionate, family-first
Positive Traits
Nurturing, artistic, creates harmony wherever they go
Negative Traits
Can over-give and forget their own needs
Career Suggestions
Medicine, design, music, education, hospitality
Nicknames
Middle Names
Sibling Names
Compatible Names
FAQs about the name Ada
What does the name Ada mean?
Ada means “first daughter” and comes from a Igbo root.
Is Ada a boy or girl name?
Ada is most often used as a girl name today.
How do you pronounce Ada?
Ada is pronounced A-da (2 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Ada?
The lucky number for Ada is 6, ruled by Venus.
What are good nicknames for Ada?
Popular short forms include Ady.
Related names
Still choosing a name?
Get a weekly shortlist of beautiful names, matched to your style.