Girl’s name · Hebrew

Adira

How to say it: uh-DEER-uh · /əˈdɪrə/

From Hebrew 'adir' meaning 'strong, mighty, noble' - modern girls' name with ancient roots.

Adira was the 1,149th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 155 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 2.4-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1,104 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#1,149for girls in 2025
1 in 21,389US babies
155born in 2025
#1,104projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Adira
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#1,149
Babies born in 2025155
Share of births1 in 21,389
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years×2.4
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#1,104
In France, 2025#2,541 among girls’ names, 5 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Little recorded before current times, Adira built its standing swiftly. Resting at its peak in the 2020s, prospects suggest additional rise.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 101 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Firm consonants grounded in softness convey quiet strength. Ziva and Atara share that power.

Parents who love Adira also love

Nicknames

  • Adi
  • Dira
  • Ada

Honouring a Adira in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Adira is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, Hebrew.

In France: #2,541 for girls in 2025.

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