Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Glorious or noble; associated with joy and celebration
Pronunciation: uh-DAR, /ʌˈdɑr/, AH D AA R
Popularity Rank: #16,990
Derived from the Hebrew word for 'glorious' or 'noble'. In the Jewish calendar, Adar is the twelfth month and is associated with joy and celebration.
The name Adar is of Hebrew origin and means Glorious or noble; associated with joy and celebration, Ideal, Exalted, High, Eminent, Fire, Noble. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Adar is commonly found in Turkey, Israel, Palestine, and 59 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: uh-DAR
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ʌˈdɑr/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AH D AA R
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
ℹ️ About ARPAbet Pronunciation
Learn how to pronounce Adar correctly by listening to our 15 audio pronunciations. Click to hear each pronunciation as many times as you need to master it.
✨ Record yourself saying Adar correctly and help others pronounce it like a pro! Share your pronunciation of Adar with us. Record, preview and send! It's easy and helps everyone. ✨
Learn how Adar might sound in different languages or accents. Select from a variety of languages available in the dropdown and hit 'Pronounce' to hear Adar spoken.
At NamesLook, the name Adar is recorded 2,549 times globally, ranking it as the 16,990th most common name worldwide.
Adar is most prevalent in Turkey, with 926 occurrences, making it the 1,770th most popular name in the country.
In Israel, the name Adar is found among 1 in every 505 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | #1,770 | 1 : 1,130 |
| Israel | #1,157 | 1 : 505 |
| Palestine | #1,867 | 1 : 1,129 |
| Iraq | #9,252 | 1 : 10,004 |
| United States of America | #21,196 | 1 : 24,447 |
| France | #14,005 | 1 : 20,375 |
| Saudi Arabia | #34,165 | 1 : 54,570 |
| Morocco | #17,182 | 1 : 27,000 |
| Germany | #9,129 | 1 : 11,829 |
| Bangladesh | #11,132 | 1 : 18,569 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Adar from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Indian Baby Names French Baby Names Hebrew Baby Names Parsi Baby Names British Baby Names English Baby Names Biblical Names
Find the ideal nickname for Adar (or someone you know) with our Free Nickname Generator.
Got any cool facts or stories about the name Adar? We're all ears! Share your knowledge or experiences and help us enrich the story of Adar. Drop your info in the comments!
No comments to display. Be the first to comment.
Hello there! I'm the passionate mind behind NamesLook & LotsLook Network sites, dedicated to bringing you insightful and intriguing content on every page. Discover more about me and the journey of NamesLook at About section.