Ada vs Clio

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ada

Girl #193 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"noble, nobility"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English German Italian Turkish Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#193
Total SSA Count
1,563
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ada Rank #193
Clio Rank #6,136

Ada is more popular, ranked #193 vs #6136 for Clio.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ada ___

  • Ada Rose
  • Ada Louise
  • Ada Grace
  • Ada Jane
  • Ada Pearl
  • Ada Claire

Clio ___

  • Clio Rose
  • Clio Jane
  • Clio Marie
  • Clio Isabelle
  • Clio Elise
  • Clio Wren

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ada

Iris Violet Hazel Felix Oscar

If you choose Clio

Iris Phoebe Calliope Orion Atlas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ada or Clio more popular?

Ada is more popular, ranked #193 compared to Clio at #6136 in the United States.

What do Ada and Clio mean?

Ada means "noble, nobility" (Germanic origin). Clio means "glory, fame" (Greek origin).

Are Ada and Clio boy or girl names?

Ada is primarily a girl name. Clio is primarily a girl name.

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