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Adda - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Adda

[ syll. ad-da, add-a ] The girl name Adda is pronounced as AE-ah KEY. Adda is primarily used in English and German, and it is of Germanic origin.

Adda is a German pet form of the Dutch, German, and Scandinavian name Adelheid.

Adda is also an English variation of the English, German, Hungarian, Polish, Romanian, Czech, and Hebrew name Ada.

Adda is uncommon as a baby name for girls. At the height of its usage in 1902, 0.005% of baby girls were named Adda. It ranked at #971 then. The baby name has since experienced a fall in frequency, and is now used on a very modest scale. Within the group of girl names directly related to Adda, the English, German, Hungarian, Polish, Romanian, Czech, and Hebrew Ada was the most regularly used in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Adda include the English Aayshah, the English Addi, the English and Indian Aja, the English, Finnish, and German Anni, the Twi Awo, the Japanese Aya, the Swahili Ayah, the English Adde, the Chinese, Japanese, and Vietnamese Ai, and the Iroquoian Oheo.

KEY: approx pronunciation for Adda: AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


 
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