Crown or royalty
Adeja is a name of Yoruba origin, often used as a diminutive or variant of longer names beginning with 'Ade', which signifies a crown or royalty. It reflects a heritage of leadership and honor within the family. While rare in the United States, it carries a rhythmic and regal quality.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Adeja in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).