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      Meaning of the first name Gada

      Origin

      Hebrew

      Meaning

      Feminine form of Gad

      Variations

      Gadar, Adah, Adam
      The name Gada finds its origins in the ancient Hebrew language, where it serves as the feminine form of the name Gad. The Hebrew meaning of Gada is often associated with luck or fortune. In biblical times, the name Gad was borne by one of the twelve sons of Jacob, representing one of the twelve tribes of Israel. This biblical figure, known as Gad, suggests a connection between the name Gada and ancient Jewish history.

      Throughout history, the name Gada has appeared in various cultures and regions. It has been adopted by individuals of Jewish descendancy, as well as others who find affinity and meaning in the name's Hebrew roots. In modern-day usage, the name Gada can be found among individuals of diverse backgrounds. It is sometimes chosen as a given name for girls, honoring its Hebrew origin and its connection to fortune or luck. The name Gada has also been embraced in literary works, where authors employ it to imbue their characters with a sense of strength, femininity, and a hint of divine favor. Thus, the name Gada continues to hold significance, both historically and in contemporary society.

      Based on our records...

      Benshushan

      Benshushan

      This is the most common surname associated with Gada.
      David

      David

      This is the most common name of those married to a Gada.
      Amy

      Amy

      This is the most common name for a child of a Gada.
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      1895 is when there were the most people born with the first name Gada.

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