Zada Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Zada has Arabic roots, meaning 'growth' or 'abundance'. It has evolved into its modern form while retaining its original meaning. The name is associated with positive traits and has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in multicultural settings. There is no biblical relevance linked to this name.
The name Zada is most popular in Texas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the South 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, Zada has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled 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, 'Zada' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1140th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1752nd out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 4610th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 12173rd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 13827th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2736th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3939th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Zada' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Zada"
Pronunciation
/ˈzɑːdə/
Origin
Arabic
Etymology
The name Zada originates from the Arabic word 'زادة' (zaada), which means 'growth' or 'abundance'.
Meaning
growth, abundance
Language Evolution
Zada (modern usage), Zaada (historical form)
Historical Usage
Zada has gained popularity in recent years, especially among Arabic-speaking communities and in multicultural societies.
Variants & Derivatives
Zadah, Zadie, Zadae
Modern Popularity & Image
The name Zada is perceived positively, often associated with traits of prosperity and vitality.
Famous People
Zada McCoy (fictional character), Zada Shaheen (notable artist)
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Zada"
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 "Zada"
"Zada" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 1140th of 9107 | 763 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 1752nd of 9204 | 394 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 4610th of 12526 | 139 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 12173rd of 19264 | 27 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 13827th of 27321 | 49 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 2736th of 35406 | 951 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 3939th of 30306 | 455 |
Regional Popularity of "Zada" 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 "Zada" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
100.00% 1416th/1416 |
- |
61.16% 1447th/2366 |
- |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - |
79.05% 1860th/2353 |
- |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
69.71% 3194th/4582 |
66.54% 3436th/5164 |
33.98% 2485th/7313 |
66.02% 4927th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
75.29% 5136th/6822 |
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State-by-State Popularity of "Zada"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Zada" 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.