US Popularity:24810
Origin:Hebrew
Other Origin(s):Babylonian
Meaning:Darkened, eclipsed; Cloak; Majestic, noble
Adar is a gender-neutral name of Hebrew and Babylonian origin. Meaning “darkened,” “eclipsed,” “cloak,” and “majestic” or “noble,” Adar comes steeped in mystical energy. Typically given to boys, Adar is also considered a short form of the feminine Adara. Adar is the name of the last month of the Mesopotamian calendar and corresponds to the constellation Zibbātu, aka Pisces. If you’re expecting a water sign baby, Adar will suit your Pisces child. Complex and mysterious, baby Adar may surprise you with their intuitive insight. Adar’s refined simplicity will stand strong as your little one grows in this ever-changing world.

How Popular Is The Name Adar?

U.S. Births

Overall:Adar is currently #24810 in U.S. births
Boy:Adar is currently #12031 in U.S. births

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2025
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