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Why parents love Adhara- Adhara is one of the brightest stars in the night sky.
- It's the second-brightest in Canis Majoris — the Great Dog.
- Three syllables with a bright, Arabic sound: ah-DAR-ah.
- The meaning maidens carries Arabic heritage.
- The stellar association is astronomically powerful.
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The vibe of Adhara
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Origin & history of Adhara
Arabic عذارى (adhara, maidens)
→ star Epsilon Canis Majoris
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Arabic roots
Adhara comes from the Arabic meaning maidens. Adhara is one of the brightest stars — the second-brightest in Canis Majoris, the Great Dog constellation.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Arabic; star name.
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Today
Adhara remains a beloved choice, ranking #5547 in the US. 1,320 babies have been named Adhara since 2013.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Adhara?
2024
peak year
Adhara reached its widest reach during the 2020s. In 2024, 654 babies received the name (ranked #471). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #5547), with about 131 babies given the name annually. Adhara has been trending upward in recent years. The all-time total comes to roughly 1,320 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
654
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #471)
(ranked #471)
131
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
1,310
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
1,320
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Adhara6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
Adhara's Life Path 7 is the seeker's number — star-seeking. People named Adhara tend to be bright, stellar, and gifted at being one of the most luminous things in the night sky.
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Most luminous in night sky✦
Second-brightest star◈
Canis-Majoris◎
Arabic-maidens♡
Stellar powerfulA1
D4
H8
A1
R9
A1
Sum: 24 → Life path 6
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Personality of Adhara❤️
Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
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Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
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Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
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Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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