Adah vs Ahuva

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
Nicknames
Ada

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
Full profile for Adah →

Popularity Comparison

Adah Rank #2,053
Ahuva Rank #1,856

Ahuva is more popular, ranked #1856 vs #2053 for Adah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Adah ___

  • Adah Rose
  • Adah Grace
  • Adah Pearl
  • Adah Mae
  • Adah Louise
  • Adah Jean

Ahuva ___

  • Ahuva Miriam
  • Ahuva Leah
  • Ahuva Rachel
  • Ahuva Sarah
  • Ahuva Devorah
  • Ahuva Chana

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Adah

Zillah Miriam Esther Leah Asher

If you choose Ahuva

Ephraim Yael Adin Shira Nachum

Which Name Fits Your Family?

Answer 3 quick questions and we'll help you decide.

1. Which style feels more like your family?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adah or Ahuva more popular?

Ahuva is more popular, ranked #1856 compared to Adah at #2053 in the United States.

What do Adah and Ahuva mean?

Adah means "ornament, adornment" (Hebrew origin). Ahuva means "beloved, cherished" (Hebrew origin).

Are Adah and Ahuva boy or girl names?

Adah is primarily a girl name. Ahuva is primarily a girl name.

More Comparisons

Ahuva vs Adah Adah vs Laia Adah vs Jailani Adah vs Naveah Adah vs Miabella
← Full profile: Adah ← Full profile: Ahuva Browse all baby names