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Adam
A-dam
Meaning & origin
Rooted in Hebrew, Adam means "man; earth, ground." Parents drawn to names with a clear, resonant meaning often find this one hard to pass over. It's often grouped among names that evoke nature.
| Meaning | Man; earth, ground |
|---|---|
| Origin | Hebrew |
| Pronunciation | A-dam |
| Category | Boy Names |
| Numerology number | 1 |
Popularity over time
Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Adam mean?
Adam means "Man; earth, ground." It comes from Hebrew origin.
How do you pronounce Adam?
Adam is pronounced A-dam.
Is Adam a popular name?
Based on recent birth-registration data, Adam currently ranks around #26 for its category.