Adah

Adorned; one of the wives of Lamech mentioned in Genesis. (variant of Ada)

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Adah meaning & origin

Adah is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Adorned; one of the wives of Lamech mentioned in Genesis. (variant of Ada)". Listed origin: Hebrew.

Pronunciation

AY-dah

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Adah. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Adah Rose
  • Adah Grace
  • Adah Marie
  • Adah Jane

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Adah

What does the name Adah mean?

Adah is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Adorned; one of the wives of Lamech mentioned in Genesis. (variant of Ada)". Listed origin: Hebrew.

How do you pronounce Adah?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is AY-dah. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Adah?

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Adah. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

What middle names could work with Adah?

Try Adah Rose, Adah Grace, Adah Marie, Adah Jane aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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