Ada

Female

Meaning

Noble, kind

Origin

German

Pronunciation

/ˈeɪdə/

Traits associated with the name Ada:

Dogs named Ada tend to be loving, good-natured, brave, and resilient. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Ada?

Naming your dog Ada suggests that you are creative and have an appreciation for technology. Ada Lovelace was a 19th century mathematician who is widely considered to be the first computer programmer. By naming your dog after her, you are honoring her legacy and showing your appreciation for her accomplishments.

Is Ada a good dog name?

Ada has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Ada isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

558
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1,294
New York City Dog Name Database
2,284
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Ada is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Ada was, in the past month, the 1250th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of April 2024, Ada is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Ada was viewed 82 times, and liked 6 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Ada's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Ada is most adored in Maine, Minnesota and Tennessee.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Oregon, Missouri and District of Columbia.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Ada.

Most popular breeds named Ada:

  1. Bulldog
  2. Pomeranian
  3. German Shepherd
  4. Rottweiler
  5. Australian Shepherd

Ada is found in these categories:

happy dog names
happy

Ada means joyful and lively, perfect for energetic, tail-wagging pups.

country dog names
country

Often associated with rural areas, it's popular among farming communities and evokes a rustic charm.

african dog names
african

Associated with beauty and first daughter in Nigerian Igbo culture.

old fashioned dog names
old-fashioned

Popular during Victorian times, its usage has significantly dwindled since.

scottish dog names
scottish

Derived from old Norse, meaning "noble" in Scottish Gaelic.

british dog names
british

Associated with Ada Lovelace, first computer programmer, from England.

german dog names
german

No significant connection to German culture or language exists.

Dog names like Ada:

Gracious, Merciful
Noble
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Like A Bird
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Ada dog name meaning

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