Adiah
Hebrew · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Adiah
The name 'Adiah' is a variant of 'Adiya' or 'Adiah' from the Hebrew root *‘ādāh* (עָדָה), meaning "ornament" or "adornment," and is often interpreted as "God's ornament" or "Yahweh is my ornament." It is used primarily in Jewish and Christian cultures, with historical context in the Hebrew Bible as a minor figure (e.g., a wife of Lamech in Genesis) and occasionally as a modern given name.
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Etymology
The name 'Adiah' is a variant of 'Adiya' or 'Adiah' from the Hebrew root *‘ādāh* (עָדָה), meaning "ornament" or "adornment," and is often interpreted as "God's ornament" or "Yahweh is my ornament." It is used primarily in Jewish and Christian cultures, with historical context in the Hebrew Bible as a minor figure (e.g., a wife of Lamech in Genesis) and occasionally as a modern given name.
Adiah currently ranks #10,934 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2007.
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