Ad

AD /ˈæd/
boy 1 syllable fading

Ad is a very rare variant of Ada that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Ad is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1940. Ad was first reported in SSA data in 1888 and peaked in 1914 (7 births).

About the name Ad

PronunciationAD /ˈæd/
CultureDutch
7peak births 1914
1888first in SSA data

Names similar to Ad

How popular is Ad?

Boys named Ad
1888189019001910192019301940
Boys named Ad per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1888–1940 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1940) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Ad total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19406—#3,132
19307—#3,290
19267—#3,386
19246—#3,870
19237—#3,467
19215—#4,324
19205—#4,289
19177—#3,220
19166—#3,517
19147—#2,651
19125—#2,547
18885—#1,031