Globally, Bada (Bada 
, 巴达 
, Бада 
) is a common epicene forename. The first name Bada is characteristic of Nigeria, where it is quite a rare epicene name, Senegal, where it is quite a rare boy's name, and India, where it is quite a rare gender-neutral name. Likewise, Bada is the last name as well as the forename.