Adare: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Adare – Meaning: oak ford (a river crossing by oak trees) – Origin: Irish Gaelic (place name) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: uh-DAIR


Adare is an Irish Gaelic (place name) boy's name meaning “oak ford (a river crossing by oak trees)”. It appears in our list of 200+ Unique Boy Names That Start With A.

Meaning & Origin of Adare

Meaning: Oak ford (a river crossing by oak trees).

Origin: Irish Gaelic (place name).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Adare

Phonetic: uh-DAIR   IPA: /əˈdɛər/

Popularity of Adare

Adare doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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