Country World France United States Brazil Argentina Language frenitesptde
Names › Dada

Dada

Girl Name day: December 4
Dada is a short form of Ada: on birth records it is written Ada (99,105 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Ada page. Also a short form of Dahlia, Aida, Dalia.
Origin: Germanic 'adal', with a parallel Hebrew source. Meaning: Noble (Germanic); ornament, adornment (Hebrew Adah).
Ada derives most likely from the Germanic element 'adal' meaning 'noble' (as in Adelaide/Adele), and also matches the biblical Hebrew name Adah, 'ornament'.

Name day for Dada

December 4

Why this day? Dada is a short form of Ada, and shares its name day.

Dada is celebrated in France on December 29; the United States on December 4; Brazil on August 25; Argentina on December 16.

The story of the name Dada

Dada is a short form of Ada. It keeps its origin (Germanic 'adal', with a parallel Hebrew source) and meaning — noble (Germanic); ornament, adornment (Hebrew Adah), and shares its name day, December 4.

On birth records, Dada is rarely written as such: the Dadas are Adas (99,105 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Ada page. Dada is also a short form of Dahlia, Aida, Dalia.

Frequently asked questions about Dada

What does Dada mean?

Dada is a short form of Ada, which means noble (Germanic); ornament, adornment (Hebrew Adah).

When is Dada's name day?

December 4, together with Ada: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Dada a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Ada.

Dada's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 4/10
Independence 9/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 10/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender G-GG-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Dada

Top 10

  1. Elinor92%
  2. Wilhelmina88%
  3. Era86%
  4. Catharine85%
  5. Leonor85%
  6. Lona85%
  7. Mathilda84%
  8. Dorthy82%
  9. Dollie82%
  10. Nedra81%

Bottom 10

  1. Rubie42%
  2. Lovie42%
  3. Dolly42%
  4. Louella42%
  5. Lulu42%
  6. Darline45%
  7. Hellen47%
  8. Winnifred48%
  9. Ouida52%
  10. Concetta53%

Love potential for Dada

Top 10

  1. Antonette76%
  2. Vesta73%
  3. Roseann71%
  4. Vergie70%
  5. Lessie70%
  6. Dessie70%
  7. Belva69%
  8. Zelma68%
  9. Oma68%
  10. Lyda67%

Bottom 10

  1. Rubie42%
  2. Ione42%
  3. Hellen42%
  4. Alyce42%
  5. Louella42%
  6. Lovie42%
  7. Novella42%
  8. Winona42%
  9. Dolly42%
  10. Birdie42%

Professional potential for Dada

Top 10

  1. Ima87%
  2. Roma73%
  3. Augusta73%
  4. Catharine72%
  5. Ruthann69%
  6. Rubye68%
  7. Aletha64%
  8. Edythe64%
  9. Reva64%
  10. Margarett62%

Bottom 10

  1. Melvina42%
  2. Lona42%
  3. Odessa42%
  4. Dottie42%
  5. Jaunita42%
  6. Margery42%
  7. Maud42%
  8. Zelma42%
  9. Mazie42%
  10. Birdie42%

Crush potential for Dada

Top 10

  1. Lovie84%
  2. Darline84%
  3. Antonette83%
  4. Consuelo82%
  5. Sharron79%
  6. Zelma79%
  7. Tillie78%
  8. Madaline78%
  9. Elinor77%
  10. Hellen77%

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Lulu43%
  3. Arline44%
  4. Erna44%
  5. Earnestine45%
  6. Ima47%
  7. Agatha48%
  8. Ouida48%
  9. Winnifred49%
  10. Gussie50%
Report an error on this page

A date that doesn't match your usage, a doubtful etymology? Tell us. We check the source and publish the correction — or the reason for the difference, right here.