Entry № 154 · Arabic origin

Adiba Adiba — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ ah-DEE-bah /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Arabic

Meaning

"Well-mannered / literary (Islamic adab)"

Syllables

First recorded

Ancient

The meaning

A name that means "well-mannered / literary (islamic adab)".

Adiba is from the Arabic ʾAdība.

Well-mannered / literary (Islamic adab) — a Arabic name.

In its original form

The name in its native script.

أديبة

Transliteration: ʾAdība
Pronunciation: / əˈdiː.bə /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Adiba stands.

Adiba does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Namesakes

Adibas before her.

Real people

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In fiction

Al-Jahiz / Arabic adab

Arabic well-mannered literary + adab literature courtesy + Al-Jahiz 776-868 + Kitab al-Hayawan + Kitab al-Bukhala + Abbasid intellectual heritage 750-1258

Arabic literature

Names connected to Adiba.

Numerology

The number behind Adiba.

The Visionary

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Adiba reduce to 8, The Visionary. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.