Adanna is a female name traditionally used by the Igbo people from the southeastern region of Nigeria. It's translated as “father's first daughter”.[1] It is also regarded as a short form of Adannaya which means “her father's first daughter”.[2]
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Igbo |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | father’s first daughter |
| Region of origin | South Eastern, Nigeria |
| Other names | |
| Short form(s) | Ada |
| Related names | Adannaya |
Notable people with this name
edit- Adanna Nwaneri (Born 1975), Nigerian footballer
- Adanna Steinacker (Born 1988), Nigerian medical doctor and entrepreneur
References
edit- ^ "Translate 'Adanna' for Igbo and English meanings and definitions". nkowaokwu.com. Retrieved 2024-10-06.
- ^ "Translate 'Adannaya' for Igbo and English meanings and definitions". nkowaokwu.com. Retrieved 2024-10-06.