Compare two names
Adda and Ada side by side: Adda peaked in 1888 and Ada in 1918; in 2025 they were given to 16 and 1,401 babies.
Adda and Ada, year by year
Girls and boys together; Adda solid, Ada dashed.
| Adda | Ada | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 16 | 1,401 |
| Rank 2025 | #6,837 among girls’ names | #219 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 987 | 107,183 |
| Peak year | 1888 | 1918 |
| Girls | 100% | 99.7% |
| Alive, estimated | 137 | 37,900 |
| Median age | 16 | 17 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.