Adda — #9523 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Adda

The Social Security Administration has registered 971 babies named Adda between 1880 and 2024, spanning 145 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Adda currently holds the #9523 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1888, when 27 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Adda performed strongest in the 1880s, accumulating 207 births during that ten-year window. Across the 13 decades of recorded activity, Adda shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 53 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Adda in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Adda in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 971 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.