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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:

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Friendship potential for Dada

Top 10

  1. Elinor92%
  2. Vernie90%
  3. Wilhelmina88%
  4. Delmar88%
  5. Alva86%
  6. Era86%
  7. Catharine85%
  8. Larue85%
  9. Leonor85%
  10. Lona85%

Bottom 10

  1. Rubie42%
  2. Lennie42%
  3. Marlyn42%
  4. Elton42%
  5. Lovie42%
  6. Dolly42%
  7. Louella42%
  8. Lulu42%
  9. Elmo42%
  10. Golden45%

Love potential for Dada

Top 10

  1. Antonette76%
  2. Arther75%
  3. Truman74%
  4. Hiram73%
  5. Vesta73%
  6. Maynard72%
  7. Roseann71%
  8. Granville71%
  9. Vergie70%
  10. Lessie70%

Bottom 10

  1. Leander42%
  2. Georgie42%
  3. Waldo42%
  4. Rubie42%
  5. Ione42%
  6. Hellen42%
  7. Alyce42%
  8. Verne42%
  9. Louella42%
  10. Ocie42%

Professional potential for Dada

Top 10

  1. Ima87%
  2. Roma73%
  3. Augusta73%
  4. Catharine72%
  5. Ruthann69%
  6. Hiram69%
  7. Vernie68%
  8. Rubye68%
  9. Warner68%
  10. Everette67%

Bottom 10

  1. Melvina42%
  2. Lona42%
  3. Forest42%
  4. Odessa42%
  5. Otha42%
  6. Dottie42%
  7. Barney42%
  8. Jaunita42%
  9. Elwood42%
  10. Margery42%

Crush potential for Dada

Top 10

  1. Lovie84%
  2. Darline84%
  3. Antonette83%
  4. Consuelo82%
  5. Delmar79%
  6. Sharron79%
  7. Zelma79%
  8. Tillie78%
  9. Madaline78%
  10. Lavern77%

Bottom 10

  1. Norbert42%
  2. Bertie42%
  3. Millard42%
  4. Merlin43%
  5. Lulu43%
  6. Merlyn44%
  7. Arline44%
  8. Erna44%
  9. Earnestine45%
  10. Sanford46%
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