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Adanna

Girl

Meaning of Adanna: Igbo: 'father's daughter'

Adanna is a girl's name most strongly associated with Igbo naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 4634th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 2574th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#4634

27 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2574

10 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

696

First recorded 1978 · peak 2007

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 5 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 5 babies19901991: 5 babies1992: 6 babies1993: 6 babies1994: 11 babies1995: 13 babies1996: 14 babies1997: 14 babies1998: 16 babies1999: 19 babies2000: 14 babies20002001: 11 babies2002: 26 babies2003: 14 babies2004: 22 babies2005: 27 babies2006: 29 babies2007: 32 babies2008: 22 babies2009: 11 babies2010: 19 babies20102011: 16 babies2012: 24 babies2013: 27 babies2014: 20 babies2015: 17 babies2016: 31 babies2017: 26 babies2018: 20 babies2019: 28 babies2020: 19 babies20202021: 23 babies2022: 23 babies2023: 29 babies2024: 20 babies2025: 27 babies
US babies named Adanna per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 32.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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