Girls name · Illinois
Ada in Illinois
Ada was the #276 most common girls name in Illinois in 2025, with 38 Ada births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 2,671 were recorded from 1910 on.
Popularity over time
Ada in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 27 | #127 |
| 1925 | 34 | #228 |
| 1940 | 25 | #240 |
| 1955 | 18 | #459 |
| 1970 | 9 | #809 |
| 1990 | 8 | #1029 |
| 2010 | 30 | #420 |
| 2025 | 38 | #276 |
Rank swung between #108 (1911) and #1491 (2006) in Illinois, from #127 in 1910 to #276 in 2025.
No year in Illinois had more Ada births than 1921, when 75 were born. In 1911 it reached #108, its highest girls-name rank in Illinois.
Across the country, Ada reached its highest rank of #28 in Idaho (1913). See Ada in every state →
How popular is Ada in Illinois?
Ada was the #276 most common girls name in Illinois in 2025, with 38 Ada births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 2,671 were recorded from 1910 on.
How many babies are named Ada in Illinois?
In 2025, 38 babies born in Illinois were named Ada.
What is the rank of Ada in Illinois?
In 2025, Ada sat at #276 on the girls list for Illinois.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.