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Adhara is a feminine name used in Astronomy meaning "maidens". It ranked #370 for girls in the United States in 2025.

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Say it
/ə.ˈdɛɹ.ə/
Meaning
maidens
Gender
feminine
Spellings
Adhara, Aludra
US rank
#370 (2025)
Adhara

The short answer

Adhara is a feminine name used in Astronomy. Behind the Name describes it this way: "Derived from Arabic عذارى (ʿadhārā) meaning ‘maidens’. This is the name of the second brightest star (after Sirius) in the constellation Canis Major." It ranked #370 for girls in the United States in 2025.

Meaning and etymology

According to Behind the Name, derived from Arabic عذارى (ʿadhārā) meaning ‘maidens’. This is the name of the second brightest star (after Sirius) in the constellation Canis Major. The entry lists its usage as Astronomy.

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Popularity

Adhara ranked #370 for girls in the United States in 2025. The figure comes from the Social Security Administration's national file for that year.

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United States2025#370ssa-2025

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Adhara mean?

Adhara means "maidens", according to Behind the Name.

Adhara ranked #370 for girls in the United States in 2025. (Social Security Administration data).

Is Adhara a boy's or a girl's name?

In the 2025 SSA data Adhara appears in the girls' list; Behind the Name labels it feminine.

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