Adiba
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- a-DEE-ba
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,409 for girls
Adiba is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “cultured; refined”. In 2025 it ranked 3,409th for girls in the UK (7 babies).
What does Adiba mean?
Arabic: Arabic adiba, from adab
“cultured; refined”
From Arabic adab, which covers both good manners and literature.
Is Adiba a girl's or a boy's name?
Adiba is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Adiba in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,409among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7about 1 in 40,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 133% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 7 girls in the UK were named Adiba, making it the 3,409th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2005, with 14 girls.
Half of all the girls named Adiba in the UK since 1996 were born between 2003 and 2015. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,332nd in England and Wales.
Adiba in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #3,409 |
| 2024 | 12 | #2,323 |
| 2023 | 9 | #2,841 |
| 2022 | 5 | #4,168 |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,864 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 8 | #3,018 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 7 | #3,395 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 7 | #3,433 |
| 2014 | 1 | #7,592 |
| 2013 | 8 | #3,060 |
| 2012 | 11 | #2,463 |
| 2011 | 8 | #3,041 |
| 2010 | 11 | #2,379 |
| 2009 | 5 | #4,141 |
| 2008 | 14 | #1,943 |
| 2007 | 11 | #2,198 |
| 2006 | 14 | #1,764 |
| 2005 | 14 | #1,692 |
| 2004 | 11 | #1,949 |
| 2003 | 11 | #1,831 |
| 2002 | 10 | #1,874 |
| 2001 | 10 | #1,832 |
| 2000 | 10 | #1,792 |
| 1999 | 10 | #1,770 |
| 1998 | 8 | #2,110 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 8 | #2,012 |
How popular is Adiba in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2016, with 13 girls. It first appears in the records in 1997.
Half of all the girls named Adiba in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Adiba in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #15,288 |
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,300 |
| 2021 | 5 | #15,246 |
| 2020 | 10 | #9,541 |
| 2019 | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2018 | 6 | #13,788 |
| 2017 | 8 | #11,611 |
| 2016 | 13 | #8,390 |
| 2015 | 10 | #10,143 |
| 2014 | 12 | #8,961 |
| 2013 | 6 | #14,577 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,706 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,240 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,375 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,498 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,626 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 9 | #10,915 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,172 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 7 | #11,378 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 8 | #9,797 |
Names like Adiba
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa Abeeha Aaliyah Hafsa Hiba Amira Rahma Halima Safiya Sumayyah Zainab Afifa
More Arabic names
Muhammad Layla Mohammed Lyla Mohammad Zara Amir Fatima Ali Yahya Zayn Aisha Omar Zahra Hamza Kairo
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Adiba: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/adiba, updated 20 October 2026.