Adaam
“the first man — from Adam”
Arabic origin · Unisex name
#1604US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Adaam mean and where does it come from?
Adaam is a variant of Adam, derived from the Hebrew word 'adamah', meaning 'earth' or 'soil'.
Cultural significance
The name is significant in Abrahamic religions, representing the first human created by God.
Peak popularity
Reached #1604 in 2015 — currently #1604 in the US.
How else can you spell Adaam?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Adaam?
Adaam works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Adaam Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Adaam John
One syllable · timeless choice
Adaam Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Adaam Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Adaam Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Adaam Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Adaam right now?
Holding steady — currently #1604 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Adaam is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Adaam?
Common
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What names sound and feel like Adaam?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Adaam also consider these
Common questions about the name Adaam
What does the name Adaam mean?
Adaam means "the first man — from Adam" — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Adaam?
Adaam is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Adaam?
Adaam originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Adaam a common or rare name?
Adaam is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Adaam more of a girl or boy name?
Adaam is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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