Will my child share the name Adara with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 4 UK babies named Adara per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Adara in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Adara becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Adara is declining: down 1,420 places since 2020, to #4,867 in 2025. It peaked at #2,201 in 2017.

Is Adara a good choice for a distinctive name?

Adara is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Adara a popular baby name in the United States?

Adara does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

👧 Girl's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #4867

Adara

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Adara is a distinctive choice, ranked #4867 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Adara in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

#4867

About the Name Adara

Adara is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 431 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #2201 in 2017 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1997.

Adara is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Adara in their class.