Namewise

Ada Popularity

See the full name profile on the Ada page.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #36 to #3142.199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#36#3142
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#2683
1997#1543
1998#3142
1999#2189
2000#1831
2001#1520
2002#2301
2003#1628
2004#1617
2005#951
2006#976
2007#919
2008#699
2009#547
2010#499
2011#386
2012#384
2013#280
2014#233
2015#187
2016#164
2017#114
2018#65
2019#47
2020#38
2021#44
2022#36
2023#37
2024#40
2025#40

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Norway in 74 of the 81 years from 1945 to 2025.

In 2025: #18 among girls in Norway, #40 among girls in England and Wales, #45 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

Official data from 6 national registrars across 6 regions, 1945–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1945

    First recorded at #229 among girls in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1945–2025

    Highest recorded position: #6 among girls in Norway, in 2019 (recorded 1945–2025).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #40 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 6 regions, from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #6 in Norway in 2023.

Ada's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#401,014HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#401,049HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#371,089HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#361,138HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#441,058HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#47893HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#381,140HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#471,028HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#65811HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#114470HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#164341HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#187293HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#233217HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#280168HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#384123HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#48053HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#386121HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#38304HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#49981HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#38654HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#54771HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#69951HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#27756HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#91933HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#97629HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#33854HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#95128HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#38493HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#161713HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#162812HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#23017HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#152012HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#18319HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#21897HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#31424HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#154311HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#26835HighVerified
2023New Zealandfemale#7851HighVerified
2022New Zealandfemale#5767HighVerified
2021New Zealandfemale#7854HighVerified
2020New Zealandfemale#8246HighVerified
2019New Zealandfemale#9742HighVerified
2024Northern Irelandfemale#4737HighVerified
2023Northern Irelandfemale#3552HighVerified
2022Northern Irelandfemale#3751HighVerified
2021Northern Irelandfemale#5541HighVerified
2020Northern Irelandfemale#7827HighVerified
2019Northern Irelandfemale#6634HighVerified
2018Northern Irelandfemale#9227HighVerified
2017Northern Irelandfemale#19010HighVerified
2016Northern Irelandfemale#13716HighVerified
2015Northern Irelandfemale#3584HighVerified
2013Northern Irelandfemale#4403HighVerified
2025Norwayfemale#18221HighVerified
2024Norwayfemale#16238HighVerified
2023Norwayfemale#6287HighVerified
2022Norwayfemale#12242HighVerified
2021Norwayfemale#8272HighVerified
2020Norwayfemale#10239HighVerified
2019Norwayfemale#6294HighVerified
2018Norwayfemale#7263HighVerified
2017Norwayfemale#24196HighVerified
2016Norwayfemale#40156HighVerified
2015Norwayfemale#42127HighVerified
2014Norwayfemale#57111HighVerified
2013Norwayfemale#52126HighVerified
2012Norwayfemale#51126HighVerified
2011Norwayfemale#60108HighVerified
2010Norwayfemale#7196HighVerified
2009Norwayfemale#6799HighVerified
2008Norwayfemale#7691HighVerified
2007Norwayfemale#6099HighVerified
2006Norwayfemale#9571HighVerified
2005Norwayfemale#8975HighVerified
2004Norwayfemale#10462HighVerified
2003Norwayfemale#12848HighVerified
2002Norwayfemale#12052HighVerified
2001Norwayfemale#12052HighVerified
2000Norwayfemale#15737HighVerified
1999Norwayfemale#20424HighVerified
1998Norwayfemale#18330HighVerified
1997Norwayfemale#17136HighVerified
1996Norwayfemale#19927HighVerified
1995Norwayfemale#19529HighVerified
1994Norwayfemale#23122HighVerified
1993Norwayfemale#24021HighVerified
1992Norwayfemale#25919HighVerified
1991Norwayfemale#4219HighVerified
1990Norwayfemale#40310HighVerified
1989Norwayfemale#28617HighVerified
1988Norwayfemale#36312HighVerified
1987Norwayfemale#4449HighVerified
1986Norwayfemale#38011HighVerified
1985Norwayfemale#31814HighVerified
1984Norwayfemale#5356HighVerified
1983Norwayfemale#5625HighVerified
1982Norwayfemale#4109HighVerified
1981Norwayfemale#5605HighVerified
1979Norwayfemale#5475HighVerified
1978Norwayfemale#5924HighVerified
1977Norwayfemale#4467HighVerified
1975Norwayfemale#5355HighVerified
1973Norwayfemale#5654HighVerified
1972Norwayfemale#5405HighVerified
1971Norwayfemale#5544HighVerified
1970Norwayfemale#4686HighVerified
1969Norwayfemale#4007HighVerified
1967Norwayfemale#4835HighVerified
1966Norwayfemale#3439HighVerified
1965Norwayfemale#27413HighVerified
1963Norwayfemale#3817HighVerified
1962Norwayfemale#3597HighVerified
1961Norwayfemale#3318HighVerified
1959Norwayfemale#28011HighVerified
1957Norwayfemale#25112HighVerified
1956Norwayfemale#22914HighVerified
1955Norwayfemale#23814HighVerified
1954Norwayfemale#20018HighVerified
1953Norwayfemale#21816HighVerified
1952Norwayfemale#21717HighVerified
1951Norwayfemale#3177HighVerified
1950Norwayfemale#23713HighVerified
1949Norwayfemale#21517HighVerified
1948Norwayfemale#22415HighVerified
1947Norwayfemale#18224HighVerified
1946Norwayfemale#25612HighVerified
1945Norwayfemale#22914HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#45104HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#50104HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandfemale#34128HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#48119HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandfemale#45131HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandfemale#37131HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandfemale#57100HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandfemale#7092HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#13741HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandfemale#16633HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandfemale#18031HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandfemale#24221HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#28617HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#37113HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#43710HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandfemale#44410HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandfemale#41011HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandfemale#43010HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandfemale#37311HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandfemale#5505HighVerified
2005Republic of Irelandfemale#6893HighVerified
2004Republic of Irelandfemale#5115HighVerified
2003Republic of Irelandfemale#4396HighVerified
2002Republic of Irelandfemale#4435HighVerified
2001Republic of Irelandfemale#6063HighVerified
1982Republic of Irelandfemale#5233HighVerified
1978Republic of Irelandfemale#5223HighVerified
1974Republic of Irelandfemale#4284HighVerified
1973Republic of Irelandfemale#5083HighVerified
1967Republic of Irelandfemale#3155HighVerified
1964Republic of Irelandfemale#3723HighVerified
2024Scotlandfemale#4487HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.