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Ada

A female given name from the Germanic languages.

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Ada at a glance

Origin
Germanic
Root meaning
“noble”
Pronunciation (IPA)
/ˈeɪdə/

Etymology

Short form of Germanic names beginning with adal (“noble”), such as Adelaide. Also Latinized form of Hebrew Adah. The programming language takes its name from Ada Lovelace.

Meaning and etymology from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What does the name Ada mean?

A female given name from the Germanic languages. Its root means "noble".

This work includes material taken from the System Reference Document 5.1 ("SRD 5.1") by Wizards of the Coast LLC and available at https://dnd.wizards.com/resources/systems-reference-document. The SRD 5.1 is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Mythology and video game character facts from Wikidata (CC0). Name roots from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).