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At a Glance
- Meaning
- A king's daughter, used honorifically like 'princess'
- Origin
- Igbo
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- ah-dah-EH-zeh
Adaeze is an Igbo name meaning "a king's daughter," used honorifically much like 'princess.' It's pronounced ah-dah-EH-zeh, and it has a worldly, romantic, storybook feel that suits a parent who wants something with a story behind it.
Meaning & Origin of Adaeze
Meaning: A king's daughter, used honorifically like 'princess'.
Origin: Igbo.
How to Pronounce Adaeze
ah-dah-EH-zehIPA /ɑːdɑːˈɛzɛ/
Popularity of Adaeze
Adaeze is uncommon in the U.S.: it ranked #4873 in 2024, with 27 babies given the name. Its peak came in 2022, when it reached #4199 with 34 babies, and the Social Security data for it spans 1982 to 2024.
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FAQ
What does the name Adaeze mean?
A king’s daughter, used honorifically like ‘princess’.
How do you pronounce Adaeze?
Adaeze is pronounced ah-dah-EH-zeh (IPA: /ɑːdɑːˈɛzɛ/).
Is Adaeze a popular name right now?
Adaeze peaked at #4199 in 2022 and is ranked #4873 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1982–2024.)
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