Adaora
Adaora Akubilo is a Nigerian-American model.
Meaning & Origin of Adaora
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Adaora Akubilo is a Nigerian-American model.
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The Story of Adaora
Adaora first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1999, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 20 Adaoras were born — ranking #5,941 that year. As of 2026, Adaora ranks #5,872 for baby girls with 20 births, rising sharply (+26% over the past five years). In total, more than 339 Adaoras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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About the name Adaora
Adaora is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 339 births in the dataset. Adaora's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #5,872. Use the chart and map above to compare Adaora's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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