girl's name
Adara
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 3,313
Ireland
#963
2023 births
Adara is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 249 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2025, when 249 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 13,315 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1979.
Adara over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 82 |
| 1990s | 477 |
| 2000s | 638 |
| 2010s | 703 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 1,012 |
How popular is Adara?
In 2025, Adara was given to 249 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Adara is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Adara
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Adara also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Adara over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Adara
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Adara — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Adara
How popular is the name Adara?
In 2025, Adara was given to 249 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Adara a girl's or a boy's name?
Adara is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Adara most popular?
Adara peaked in 2025, when 249 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Adara a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Adara currently ranks #1,004 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.