Adam
Adam is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “man, earth.” It currently ranks #102 for US boys and is steady.
Adam's popularity over time
→ Steady#102 in 2023Peak rank #73US SSA · boys
Source: US Social Security Administration national name data. Lower rank = more popular.
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Frequently asked about Adam
What does the name Adam mean?
Adam means "Man, earth." and is of Hebrew origin.
Is Adam a boy or girl name?
Adam is most commonly used as a boy name in the United States.
How popular is the name Adam?
Adam ranked #102 for US boys in 2023. Over the past decade its popularity has been steady (peak rank #73).
How many syllables are in Adam?
Adam has 2 syllables and 4 letters.