Ada vs Lillian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ada

Girl #193 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble, nobility"

Origin: Germanic

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Girl #54 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"lily flower, pure"

Origin: Latin

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Ada Rank #193

Lillian Rank #54

Lillian is more popular, ranked #54 vs #193 for Ada.

Is Ada or Lillian more popular?

Lillian is more popular, ranked #54 compared to Ada at #193 in the United States.

What do Ada and Lillian mean?

Ada means "noble, nobility" (Germanic origin). Lillian means "lily flower, pure" (Latin origin).

Are Ada and Lillian boy or girl names?

Ada is primarily a girl name. Lillian is primarily a girl name.