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Adam

male

Meaning

"Human, Earth"

From Hebrew Adam, linked to creation narratives and interpreted as person or earth-derived human being.

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Popularity History of Adam

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#100Top 100

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Adam was nationally ranked in 2024.

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better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Adam Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Adam

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Famous Adams

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    Adam Smith
    Scottish economist and father of modern economics
  • A
    Adam Sandler
    American actor and comedian
  • A
    Adam (Bible)
    The first man in the Abrahamic religious traditions

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew
Syllables2
Length4 letters

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