Adana

Adana Origin and Meaning

The name Adana is a girl's name.

Adana is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Turkish, it refers to a major city in southern Turkey, giving the name geographical significance. In Hebrew, it can mean 'earth' or 'soil,' connecting it to themes of groundedness and nature. The name also appears in African naming traditions, where it may mean 'her father' in Igbo or have connections to other regional meanings. Adana has a melodic quality with its alternating vowels and soft consonants. While not among the most common girls' names in Western countries, it appeals to parents seeking a name that's distinctive yet easy to pronounce, with rich cultural connections and a feminine sound without being frilly.