Vada
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Vada
Vada, which has 4 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Vada
famous ruler
Vada is a modern feminine name that carries an air of strength and uniqueness.
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| Meaning | famous ruler |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #955 in 2024 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1900s) |
Background & History of The Name Vada
The name Vada is derived from the Latin word 'vado', meaning 'to go' or 'to advance', and it is often interpreted as meaning 'famous ruler'. While not extremely common, Vada has gained some popularity in recent years, especially in the United States. Notable bearers include Vada Sultenfuss, the protagonist of the 1991 film 'My Girl', which has contributed to its recognition. Its modern feel and distinctive sound make it a choice for parents seeking a name that stands out.
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