Adara is an uncommon girls' name that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2025.
Adara is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #1,004 for girl births in the United States (and #1,922 across all names), given to 249 babies — 273 including U.S. territories. Adara was first reported in SSA data in 1979 and peaked in 2025 (249 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 249 | 273 | #1,004 |
| 2024 | 240 | 254 | #1,044 |
| 2023 | 242 | 280 | #1,043 |
| 2022 | 141 | 157 | #1,521 |
| 2021 | 80 | 86 | #2,286 |
| 2020 | 60 | 71 | #2,748 |
| 2019 | 81 | 91 | #2,251 |
| 2018 | 62 | 68 | #2,745 |
| 2017 | 75 | 85 | #2,402 |
| 2016 | 57 | 62 | #2,937 |
| 2015 | 75 | 75 | #2,432 |
| 2014 | 71 | 71 | #2,517 |
| 2013 | 66 | 71 | #2,661 |
| 2012 | 82 | 87 | #2,287 |
| 2011 | 67 | 67 | #2,641 |
| 2010 | 67 | 67 | #2,671 |
| 2009 | 65 | 65 | #2,752 |
| 2008 | 50 | 50 | #3,316 |
| 2007 | 50 | 56 | #3,329 |
| 2006 | 66 | 66 | #2,701 |
| 2005 | 64 | 64 | #2,636 |
| 2004 | 63 | 63 | #2,620 |
| 2003 | 72 | 72 | #2,321 |
| 2002 | 61 | 61 | #2,554 |
| 2001 | 72 | 72 | #2,237 |
| 2000 | 75 | 75 | #2,141 |
| 1999 | 82 | 82 | #1,915 |
| 1998 | 70 | 70 | #2,083 |
| 1997 | 51 | — | #2,511 |
| 1996 | 57 | — | #2,314 |
| 1995 | 43 | — | #2,788 |
| 1994 | 35 | — | #3,234 |
| 1993 | 28 | — | #3,776 |
| 1992 | 35 | — | #3,218 |
| 1991 | 32 | — | #3,369 |
| 1990 | 44 | — | #2,641 |
| 1989 | 23 | — | #4,122 |
| 1988 | 17 | — | #4,841 |
| 1987 | 17 | — | #4,660 |
| 1986 | 13 | — | #5,459 |
| 1985 | 7 | — | #8,321 |
| 1981 | 5 | — | #10,417 |
| 1979 | 5 | — | #10,214 |