Ada vs Paige

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

Paige

Girl #375 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"young servant, page boy"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#375
Total SSA Count
826
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Pai, Pay, Paie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ada Rank #193
Paige Rank #375

Ada is more popular, ranked #193 vs #375 for Paige.

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

Paige ___

  • Paige Elizabeth
  • Paige Marie
  • Paige Ann
  • Paige Lynn
  • Paige Nicole
  • Paige Alexandra

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ada

Iris Violet Hazel Felix Oscar

If you choose Paige

Tyler Logan Taylor Morgan Blake

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ada or Paige more popular?

Ada is more popular, ranked #193 compared to Paige at #375 in the United States.

What do Ada and Paige mean?

Ada means "noble, nobility" (Germanic origin). Paige means "young servant, page boy" (Old French origin).

Are Ada and Paige boy or girl names?

Ada is primarily a girl name. Paige is primarily a girl name.

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