Adidas
AH-dee-das
Adidas is a boy’s name of Germanic origin, meaning “Adidas is derived from the nickname of the company's founder, Adolf "Adi" Dassler.”, and peaked in popularity in 1988.
What Adidas Means
“Adidas is derived from the nickname of the company's founder, Adolf "Adi" Dassler.”
The Story of Adidas
A name forged from ambition and a relentless pursuit of excellence, destined for a child who will define their own path.
Adidas, though famously known as a brand, has roots in the Germanic name Adolf, meaning 'noble wolf'. The surname Dassler, belonging to its founder, became the foundation for a name synonymous with innovation and determination.
For your son, Adidas suggests a spirit of drive and an inherent capacity for achievement. It's a name that speaks to a future where success is built through perseverance and a clear vision for what can be accomplished.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#6 in 1988
Total Births
16
First Recorded
1987
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