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Adirah

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Pronounced uh-DEE-rah /əˈdiː.rɑː/Medium

Meaning: From the Hebrew adirah, the feminine of adir, 'mighty, majestic, noble'. The word appears in the Hebrew Bible describing grandeur and strength, and it is used as a given name in Israel.Medium

In 30 seconds: A strong Hebrew name: Adirah means 'majestic, mighty, noble' (said 'uh-DEE-rah'). Rare and dignified.
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Origin MediumHebrew
MeaningFrom the Hebrew adirah, the feminine of adir, 'mighty, majestic, noble'. The word appears in the Hebrew Bible describing grandeur and strength, and it is used as a given name in Israel.
U.S. rank (2023)#10305 ↗ Rising
2023 U.S. births9 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2019
Total births (all-time)≈ 44

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201920132023

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

Adirah comes from the Hebrew adir, 'mighty, majestic, noble,' with the feminine ending. The word carries a sense of impressive dignity rather than force, and it appears in biblical Hebrew describing what is grand. As a given name it is used in Israel and remains very rare in the U.S. (said 'uh-DEE-rah').

It appears only extremely rarely for girls in the U.S. Rare, dignified, and meaning-rich.

Did you know? Adirah is Hebrew for 'majestic, mighty' — the feminine of adir, a word the Hebrew Bible uses for grandeur and strength. A quietly powerful name (said 'uh-DEE-rah').
Overall data confidence 55%
References — Adirah — Hebrew adirah 'majestic, mighty'

Variations

AdiraAdeeraAdirra

Nicknames

AdiDira

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Adirah mean?

Adirah is Hebrew for 'majestic, mighty, noble' — the feminine of adir, a word used in the Hebrew Bible for grandeur.

How do you pronounce Adirah?

It's said uh-DEE-rah /əˈdiː.rɑː/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Adirah a boy or girl name?

Adirah is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Adirah?

Adirah is an extremely rare name for girls in the U.S.

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