Origin:
African
English
French
German
Hebrew
Scottish
Spanish
Teutonic
Sex:Female
Unisex Name?No
Meaning:Diminutive of Adelaide: Nobility. French form of the Old German Adalheidis, a compound of ‘athal’ (noble) and ‘haida’ (hood). Adelaide, the capital of South Australia, was named after Queen Adelaide, 19th century King William IV’s consort.
Soul Urge:People with the name Ada have a deep inner desire for love and companionship, and want to work with others to achieve peace and harmony.
Expression:People with the name Ada value community and balance, and are dependable and considerate. They often tend to gravitate to occupations where they can act as peacemakers or negotiators, or fulfill these roles among their friends and family. They tend to be conventional, responsible, family-oriented, warm and affectionate. They sometimes worry obsessively about those they care for. They work for harmony and balance in their lives, and respond positively to beautiful things.