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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:

Gender G-GG-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Dada

Top 10

  1. Deanna82%
  2. Dana79%
  3. Brent78%
  4. Jaime78%
  5. Brian78%
  6. Scott78%
  7. Tamara77%
  8. Rodney76%
  9. Tanya76%
  10. Erik76%

Bottom 10

  1. Stacy42%
  2. Tina42%
  3. Mario50%
  4. Chad52%
  5. Tracy53%
  6. Wendy54%
  7. Heidi56%
  8. Nina57%
  9. Wesley59%
  10. Tara59%

Love potential for Dada

Top 10

  1. Christy65%
  2. Andre64%
  3. Tonya64%
  4. Kimberly63%
  5. Shane63%
  6. Shawn63%
  7. Veronica62%
  8. Amy62%
  9. Yolanda62%
  10. Angela62%

Bottom 10

  1. April42%
  2. Jill42%
  3. Stacy42%
  4. Tara42%
  5. Tina42%
  6. Darren42%
  7. Tracy44%
  8. Shannon44%
  9. Jaime46%
  10. Heidi46%

Professional potential for Dada

Top 10

  1. Monica64%
  2. Deanna61%
  3. Katrina60%
  4. Brian60%
  5. Chad58%
  6. Shane57%
  7. Tamara57%
  8. Veronica57%
  9. Shawn57%
  10. Carrie57%

Bottom 10

  1. Stacy42%
  2. Amy42%
  3. Heidi42%
  4. Lisa42%
  5. Jill42%
  6. Darren42%
  7. Kelly42%
  8. Andre42%
  9. Nina42%
  10. Shannon42%

Crush potential for Dada

Top 10

  1. Kimberly76%
  2. Melinda75%
  3. Jennifer74%
  4. Dawn72%
  5. Heather72%
  6. Veronica71%
  7. Christy71%
  8. Jaime70%
  9. Shannon70%
  10. Amy70%

Bottom 10

  1. Andre43%
  2. Tonya45%
  3. Jill45%
  4. Shane46%
  5. Shawn46%
  6. Mario49%
  7. Heidi51%
  8. Tara55%
  9. Katrina56%
  10. Marc56%
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