Adaora: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahd-ah-ohr-ah
Origin: Nigeria
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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Africa
Meaning: Of Igbo origin, meaning "daughter of all."

The name Adaora, meaning "daughter of all" or "daughter of the people," originates from the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria. It reflects the cultural richness and heritage of the Igbo people. Over time, the name has gained popularity globally, particularly among families of Nigerian descent. Its significance lies in its strong cultural roots and the pride it evokes among those who bear it. The name Adaora is a testament to the diversity and richness of African names, symbolizing unity and community.

Adaora Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Adaora is currently #14675 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Adaora is currently #8322 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Adaora is currently #7013 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Adaora is currently #3959 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Adaora is currently #7049 on Kiindred Australian Names

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