Adam
AD-əm
Popularity
#11079
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
578,925
Peak Year
#24,082 in 1984
First Recorded
1880
Style
Classic & Timeless, Spiritual & Biblical
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Adam is a Hebrew name meaning 'son of the red earth'. It is prominently featured in the Book of Genesis as the first man.
Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Famous Namesakes
Adam Smith
Scottish economist and philosopher, father of economics.
Adam Sandler
American actor, comedian, and filmmaker.
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