Adira Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Adira is a Hebrew name meaning 'noble' or 'strong.' It has evolved from the Hebrew root 'adir' and has gained modern popularity, particularly in Jewish communities. The name is associated with strength and elegance, and it does not have biblical relevance. Notable individuals with the name include contemporary artists and authors.
The name Adira is most popular in New Jersey, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Adira has been falling for female in MidWest, falling for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Adira' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 18891st out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 7003rd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1751st out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Adira' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Adira"
Pronunciation
/əˈdɪərə/
Origin
Hebrew
Etymology
The name Adira is derived from the Hebrew word 'adir,' which means 'noble' or 'strong.'
Meaning
noble, strong
Language Evolution
Adira (modern usage), Adir (Hebrew root)
Historical Usage
Adira has gained popularity in modern times, particularly within Jewish communities and among those seeking unique names with meaningful origins.
Variants & Derivatives
Adir, Adirae
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Adira is perceived as a strong and elegant name, appealing to parents who value unique and meaningful names.
Famous People
Adira T. K. (a contemporary artist), Adira J. (a notable author)
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Adira"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Adira"
"Adira" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 18891st of 27321 | 21 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 7003rd of 35406 | 264 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 1751st of 30306 | 1,447 |
Regional Popularity of "Adira" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Adira" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- |
83.15% 4294th/5164 |
87.19% 6376th/7313 |
100.00% 7463rd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
52.38% 2087th/3984 |
26.94% 1209th/4487 |
28.32% 1932nd/6822 |
24.62% 1545th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Adira"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Adira" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.