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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
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Friendship potential for Dada

Top 10

  1. Richelle90%
  2. Brigette90%
  3. Chadwick83%
  4. Torrey83%
  5. Deanne82%
  6. Daren82%
  7. Andra82%
  8. Danelle81%
  9. Kraig81%
  10. Terra81%

Bottom 10

  1. Christal42%
  2. Janeen42%
  3. Karrie42%
  4. Candi42%
  5. Farrah42%
  6. Starla42%
  7. Rico42%
  8. Donny44%
  9. Scotty45%
  10. Kandy46%

Love potential for Dada

Top 10

  1. Bridgett71%
  2. Sarita71%
  3. Rodrick70%
  4. Danial69%
  5. Terra68%
  6. Annemarie67%
  7. Danette67%
  8. Darron66%
  9. Josette65%
  10. Caryn65%

Bottom 10

  1. Misti42%
  2. Starla42%
  3. Marnie42%
  4. Shanika42%
  5. Kandy42%
  6. Candi42%
  7. Farrah42%
  8. Corinna42%
  9. Scottie42%
  10. Renata42%

Professional potential for Dada

Top 10

  1. Joleen74%
  2. Chadwick72%
  3. Stephenie68%
  4. Leopoldo66%
  5. Erich66%
  6. Georgina64%
  7. Kareem63%
  8. Danial61%
  9. Gena61%
  10. Deanne61%

Bottom 10

  1. Josette42%
  2. Aja42%
  3. Shanda42%
  4. Shara42%
  5. Tosha42%
  6. Edwardo42%
  7. Donny42%
  8. Terrill42%
  9. Katina42%
  10. Liza42%

Crush potential for Dada

Top 10

  1. Danette79%
  2. Terra79%
  3. Richelle79%
  4. Ami78%
  5. Wendi77%
  6. Malissa77%
  7. Sarita77%
  8. Cari77%
  9. Tosha77%
  10. Racquel76%

Bottom 10

  1. Germaine42%
  2. Siobhan42%
  3. Shanika43%
  4. Kisha44%
  5. Dion44%
  6. Sunshine45%
  7. Tamar45%
  8. Josette45%
  9. Kandy45%
  10. Claudine46%
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