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Ada 1

Gender: Feminine
Usage: Dutch, English, Finnish, German, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Spanish, Germanic

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Meaning & History

Initially, it was a shortened version of Germanic names like Adelaide or Adelina, which start with the component adal, signifying "noble." A notable historical figure named Ada was a 7th-century Frankish abbess in Le Mans. Additionally, Augusta Ada King (1815-1852), known as Ada Lovelace and the Countess of Lovelace, also carried this name. She was the daughter of Lord Byron and served as an assistant to Charles Babbage, who developed an early mechanical computer.

Related Names

Variants (Finnish): Aada
Masculine Forms (Germanic): Adalin
Other Languages & Cultures (Basque): Alize
(Ukrainian): Alina, Alisa
(Romanian): Adelina
(Portuguese): Alícia
(Czech): Adéla
(Swedish): Alice, Heidi
(French): Adélaïde, Adèle, Adélie, Adeline
(Swedish): Alicia
(French): Alix
(Portuguese (Brazilian)): Aline
(French): Alison 1, Alisson 2, Lina 2, Line, Linette 2, Lyna
(Low German): Elke 1
(Greek): Aliki, Kiki
(Hungarian): Adél, Aliz, Alida, Alíz, Linett
(Irish): Ailís, Ailish
(Latvian): Adelīna, Alise 1, Alīna
(Lithuanian): Adelė
(Medieval French): Aalis
(Occitan): Azalaïs
(Portuguese): Adelaide
(Slovak): Adela
(Scottish Gaelic): Aileas, Ailis
(Slovak): Alica
(Welsh): Alis
Same Spelling Ada 2, Ada 3
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