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Adayah

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Pronounced ə-DAY-ah /əˈdeɪ.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: From Hebrew Adaiah, 'God has adorned; Yahweh has adorned' — also a modern name echoing the -ayah names; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: God has adorned: Adayah is Hebrew for 'God has adorned'. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'ə-DAY-ah').
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Origin LowHebrew, American
MeaningFrom Hebrew Adaiah, 'God has adorned; Yahweh has adorned' — also a modern name echoing the -ayah names; routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#6373 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births18 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2020
Total births (all-time)≈ 300

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202020002024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Adayah comes from the Hebrew Adaiah, 'God has adorned; Yahweh has adorned' (a biblical name) — and it echoes the modern -ayah names, Amaya and Anaya (routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, modern name (nickname Ada).

It registers thinly in records. Rare, God-has-adorned at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Adayah (Adaiah) means 'God has adorned; Yahweh has adorned' in Hebrew — and echoes the modern -ayah names — a lyrical, modern name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'ə-DAY-ah').
Overall data confidence 45%
References — Adaiah — routes layered

Variations

AdaiahAdayaAdaia

Nicknames

Ada

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Adayah mean?

Adayah is Hebrew for 'God has adorned; Yahweh has adorned'; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Adayah?

It's said ə-DAY-ah /əˈdeɪ.ɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Adayah a boy or girl name?

Adayah is a girl's name.

How popular is Adayah?

Adayah is a rare, recent name in the U.S.

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