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Adah vs Ida

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adah

Girl #2,053 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ornament, adornment"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Hebrew Christian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,053
Total SSA Count
94
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Ida

Girl #1,143 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"work, labor"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian English Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,143
Total SSA Count
211
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Adah Rank #2,053
Ida Rank #1,143

Ida is more popular, ranked #1143 vs #2053 for Adah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adah or Ida more popular?

Ida is more popular, ranked #1143 compared to Adah at #2053 in the United States.

What do Adah and Ida mean?

Adah means "ornament, adornment" (Hebrew origin). Ida means "work, labor" (Germanic origin).

Are Adah and Ida boy or girl names?

Adah is primarily a girl name. Ida is primarily a girl name.

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