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Ada

Ada is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Ada?

Recorded births named Ada by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	107,183 births
England & Wales since 1996	9,399 births
Ireland since 1964	1,165 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Ada's popularity over time

Babies named Ada per year — United States (1880–2025). United States peaked in 1918 (1,950/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2020 (1,140/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2020 (131/yr).

When was Ada popular?

Ada reached its peak in 1918, when it was the #213 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1910s name.

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