Adra

Adra is an Arabic name that is used for both girls and boys. The meaning of the name is metaphorically 'the virgin'.

What does the name Adra mean?

Adra is an Arabic name that is suitable for both genders. It metaphorically stands for 'the virgin' and has its origin in the Arabic word 'abkār (بِكر), which means 'virgin'. In the Indian language, however, Adra is associated with 'the rock' or 'the hard'.

Where does the name Adra come from?

The name Adra has Arabic roots and can be used as both a female and male first name, which is reflected in the meaning 'the virgin'.

How do you pronounce Adra?

The sound structure and pronunciation of Adra: The name is two syllables and has a compact form. It is generally pronounced as 'Ad-ra' [ˈadʁa], starting with a short and clear 'a' sound. The consonant combination '-dr-' gives the name a distinctive tension. The open sound of '-ra' at the end provides a gentle conclusion. Overall, Adra conveys an impression of clarity, directness, and a certain strength - a name with a striking shape and calm strength.

Popularity

In Germany, Adra is a rather rare name. It has not yet made it onto the German name popularity lists. Its best placement was in 2024, when it ranked 3,229 in the name charts of Canada. In the last ten years, the name has been given less than 10 times there, bringing it to 5,602 in the ten-year statistics. Between 1980 and 2024, Adra ranks 7,407 in Canada.

Nicknames & pet names

Ardo

Famous people

• ADRA (relief organization for disaster areas)