Jewel of God or God's ornament
Adaya is a name of Hebrew origin, often interpreted as meaning 'God's ornament' or 'witness of God.' It shares etymological roots with the biblical name Adaiah, found in the Old Testament. While rare in the United States, it offers a melodic and spiritual alternative to more common names like Ada or Maya.
About 58 girls were named Adaya in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
