Adar
Pronunciation: [ uhd-AHR ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Adar first appeared in US Social Security records in 1996.
Over 106 babies have been named Adar in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Adar is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #10,331 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #10,331
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Adar
Adar is a boy name .
Is Adar a boy or girl name? Adar is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #10,331 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #27,451. Adar is more commonly used as a boy name.
Adar is currently ranked #10,331 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Adar include Adam, Adan, Adael, Adair, Adams . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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