Adajah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahd-ahj-ahh
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Region Origin: North America
Meaning: A creative spelling of Adah, meaning "ornament."

Adajah is a unique and exotic name with African origins. It is derived from the Yoruba language, meaning "firstborn daughter." The use of this name has remained relatively consistent over time, reflecting its cultural significance in African communities. The name Adajah is important because it preserves the rich heritage and traditions of its ancestral roots, symbolizing the importance of family and lineage.

Adajah Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Adajah is currently #33210 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Adajah is currently #19289 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Adajah is currently #16159 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Adajah is currently #9353 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Adajah is currently #17021 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Adajah is currently #9816 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

Popularity Trend Chart

Source: Social Security Administration

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