Meaning 
The name Ada has the following meaning: Means "Noble or Nobility" in German. The name gained much visibility during the reign of German Princess Adelaide as the Queen of England, alongside King William IV. The city of Adelaide in Australia was named after her.
This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Ada is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 986 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Ada rose in popularity, moving up the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 23 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 573 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Ada in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Ada and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Ada: Boys - Godfrey, Helmer, Hilliard, Orland, Pershing, Werner, Willam, Girls - Etta, Giselle, Henrietta, Lana, Leoda, Leona, Mina, Both genders - Alice, Ballard, Bertha, Charles, Emerson, Emma
Variants 
The name Ada is a variant of Adelaide. Other popular variants of the name Adelaide are: Ada (English), Adalaid, Adalayde, Addala, Addie (English), Adela, Adelaid, Adelayde, Adele, Adelei, Adelicia, Adelina, Adeline, Adelis, Ailis (Irish), Alida (Hungarian)
Style 
We think the name Ada should fall under the following style category: Traditional. See other Traditional names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Ada to be: A noble, kind and peace-loving personIn one word, you might describe Ada as a(n) " regal" person. See other "regal" names for boys and girls.
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