Ada Spurgeon

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Ada Spurgeon — first daughter
88K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Ada Spurgeon 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 Spurgeon: Spurgeon, Missouri, an unincorporated community Spurgeon, Tennessee, a census-designated place Spurgeon, Queensland, a locality Spud Chandler (1907–1990), American Major League Baseball pitcher Spurgeon Cherry (c. 1912–1968), American college football and basketball player and basketball coach Spurgeon Neel (1919–2003), U.S. 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: Spurgeon

English

Spurgeon, Missouri, an unincorporated community Spurgeon, Tennessee, a census-designated place Spurgeon, Queensland, a locality Spud Chandler (1907–1990), American Major League Baseball pitcher Spurgeon Cherry (c. 1912–1968), American college football and basketball player and basketball coach Spurgeon Neel (1919–2003), U.S.

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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 Spurgeon

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 Spurgeon:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

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 Spurgeon?
The surname Spurgeon originates from English. Spurgeon, Missouri, an unincorporated community Spurgeon, Tennessee, a census-designated place Spurgeon, Queensland, a locality Spud Chandler (1907–1990), American Major League Baseball pitcher Spurgeon Cherry (c. 1912–1968), American college football and basketball player and basketball coach Spurgeon Neel (1919–2003), U.S.
What are the origins of the name Ada Spurgeon?
The name Ada Spurgeon combines two different traditions: the first name Ada has Hebrew roots, while the surname Spurgeon originates from English.
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