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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Mighty, strong
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- ah-DEER-ah
Adira is a Hebrew girl's name pronounced ah-DEER-ah (IPA /əˈdɪrə/), often associated with a bold, trailblazing feel. Its meaning is 'mighty, strong' — you may see it glossed elsewhere as 'noble' or 'strong, exalted,' but the more precise Hebrew root points to 'mighty/majestic' rather than 'noble, exalted,' which are related but not identical ideas.
Meaning & Origin of Adira
Meaning: Mighty, strong.
Origin: Hebrew.
A common claim: Adira is often glossed as meaning 'noble' and/or 'strong, exalted' Actually: The more precise Hebrew root points to 'mighty/majestic' rather than 'noble, exalted' — related but not identical concepts.
How to Pronounce Adira
ah-DEER-ahIPA /əˈdɪrə/
Popularity of Adira
In U.S. birth records going back to 1993, Adira peaked at #1307 in 2019 with 175 babies given the name, then eased to #1366 in 2024 with 166.
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FAQ
What does the name Adira mean?
Mighty, strong.
How do you pronounce Adira?
Adira is pronounced ah-DEER-ah (IPA: /əˈdɪrə/).
Is Adira a popular name right now?
Adira is near its all-time peak (#1307 in 2019), ranked #1366 in 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1993–2024.)
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