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Adaeze

/ah-DAH-eh-zeh/Igbo · a girl’s name

“Princess; daughter of a king”

How to say it
ah-DAH-eh-zeh
Given to
Girls
Used in
Nigeria
How common
very common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

AdaezeAda Eze

Nicknames & short forms

Ada

From the same family

01Adaego“Daughter who is precious as wealth”Igbofemale→︎02Akaeze“The king's hand; a person entrusted with authority”Igboany→︎03Akubueze“Wealth is king”Igboany→︎04Chibueze“God is king”Igboany→︎05Chimeremeze“God has made me a king.”Igbomale→︎06Chukwu“God; a devotional name invoking the supreme creator”Igbomale→︎07Eze“King”Igbomale→︎08Ezeagwuna“The king does not end/perish (a tonal spelling is needed to fix the exact wording).”Igbomale→︎09Ezeani“King of the land”Igbomale→︎10Ezeibe“King of the kin/people (Eze ịbụ/ibe, depending on the intended form).”Igbomale→︎11Ezeji“King of the yam”Igbomale→︎12Ezennia“Father's king/king of the father (Eze Nna; often written Ezenna).”Igbomale→︎