Ada Paquin

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Ada Paquin — first daughter
88K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Ada Paquin is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Ada is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. Ada is a mostly feminine given name with the exception of the Turkish name being unisex (approximately 38.3% of individuals named Ada in Turkey are male). One origin is the Germanic element "adel-" meaning "nobility", for example as part of the names Adelaide and Adeline. The name can also trace to a Hebrew origin, sometimes spelled Adah עָדָה, meaning "adornment". Ada means "first daughter" among the Igbo People. Its equivalent for "first son" in the same clan is Tahitii and Okpara across all Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria. The Igbo people are one of the largest ethnic groups in Africa. The surname Paquin: Anna Paquin (born 1982), New Zealand actress Ethan Paquin (born 1975), American poet Laurent Paquin (born 1971), Canadian comedian and talk show host Jeanne Paquin (1869–1936), French fashion designer Leo Paquin (1910–1993), American football player Luke Paquin (born 1978), American rock guitarist Marie-Thérèse Paquin (1905–1997), Canadian concert pianist and professor Mélanie Paquin (born 1981), Canadian beauty pageant winner Patricia Paquin (born 1968), Canadian actress House of Paquin (1891-1956), French design and clothing establishment Ada is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 88K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Ada reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Ada

Meaning: first daughter

Hebrew

Ada is a mostly feminine given name with the exception of the Turkish name being unisex (approximately 38.3% of individuals named Ada in Turkey are male). One origin is the Germanic element "adel-" meaning "nobility", for example as part of the names Adelaide and Adeline. The name can also trace to a Hebrew origin, sometimes spelled Adah עָדָה, meaning "adornment". Ada means "first daughter" among the Igbo People. Its equivalent for "first son" in the same clan is Tahitii and Okpara across all Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria. The Igbo people are one of the largest ethnic groups in Africa.

Surname: Paquin

French

Anna Paquin (born 1982), New Zealand actress Ethan Paquin (born 1975), American poet Laurent Paquin (born 1971), Canadian comedian and talk show host Jeanne Paquin (1869–1936), French fashion designer Leo Paquin (1910–1993), American football player Luke Paquin (born 1978), American rock guitarist Marie-Thérèse Paquin (1905–1997), Canadian concert pianist and professor Mélanie Paquin (born 1981), Canadian beauty pageant winner Patricia Paquin (born 1968), Canadian actress House of Paquin (1891-1956), French design and clothing establishment

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Ada is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Ada by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Ada Paquin

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Ada Paquin:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Ada?
The first name Ada originates from Hebrew. Ada is a mostly feminine given name with the exception of the Turkish name being unisex (approximately 38.3% of individuals named Ada in Turkey are male). One origin is the Germanic element "adel-" meaning "nobility", for example as part of the names Adelaide and Adeline. The name can also trace to a Hebrew origin, sometimes spelled Adah עָדָה, meaning "adornment". Ada means "first daughter" among the Igbo People. Its equivalent for "first son" in the same clan is Tahitii and Okpara across all Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria. The Igbo people are one of the largest ethnic groups in Africa.
When was Ada most popular?
The name Ada reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Paquin?
The surname Paquin originates from French. Anna Paquin (born 1982), New Zealand actress Ethan Paquin (born 1975), American poet Laurent Paquin (born 1971), Canadian comedian and talk show host Jeanne Paquin (1869–1936), French fashion designer Leo Paquin (1910–1993), American football player Luke Paquin (born 1978), American rock guitarist Marie-Thérèse Paquin (1905–1997), Canadian concert pianist and professor Mélanie Paquin (born 1981), Canadian beauty pageant winner Patricia Paquin (born 1968), Canadian actress House of Paquin (1891-1956), French design and clothing establishment
What are the origins of the name Ada Paquin?
The name Ada Paquin combines two different traditions: the first name Ada has Hebrew roots, while the surname Paquin originates from French.
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