Ornament of Yahweh or witness of God
Adayah is a name of Hebrew origin, derived from the elements 'adah', meaning ornament or witness, and 'Yah', referring to the divine. In the Old Testament, it appears in several genealogical lists, often spelled Adaiah. It carries a spiritual significance of being adorned by or testifying for the creator.
Less common today
Adayah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,620 in 2020.
A character mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as the grandfather of King Josiah
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
