Adam

Origin	Gender	Meaning
Shakespearian	Boy	Appeared in As You Like It
Jewish	Boy	Man / Earth
Czech	Boy	Man of the earth
Christian	Boy	A man of the red earth.
Hebrew	Boy	earth, created by God
Belarusian	Boy	Man / Earth
Belgian	Boy	Man / Earth
Bulgarian	Boy	Earth
Catalan	Boy	Man
French	Boy	Man of the earth
Icelandic	Boy	Man

Fun Facts about the name Adam

Backwards

Mada

Scrabble Score

7 points

Dictionary Definition

n. defined as: "The name given in the Bible to the first man, the progenitor of the human race."

Similar & Rhyming Names

AtumAdineAdhamhAthenaAdamnan

Popularity of Adam

Popularity Analysis

The name Adam first appeared in the social security administration database in 1880. Its highest popularity ranking was #18, which it reached in 1983. It has been a long-time favorite, spending 53 years in the top 100. As of 2024, it ranked #100.

Year	Rank	Gender	% of Total Gender
2024	100	Male	0.1895%
2023	103	Male	0.1893%
2022	99	Male	0.1939%
2021	104	Male	0.1949%
2020	96	Male	0.2048%
2019	90	Male	0.2183%
2018	79	Male	0.2422%
2017	77	Male	0.2492%
2016	75	Male	0.2576%
2015	73	Male	0.2643%
2014	79	Male	0.2606%
2013	82	Male	0.2597%
2012	82	Male	0.2623%
2011	81	Male	0.2566%
2010	81	Male	0.2489%
2009	74	Male	0.2676%
2008	72	Male	0.2794%
2007	65	Male	0.3066%
2006	65	Male	0.3097%
2005	64	Male	0.3217%
2004	58	Male	0.3538%
2003	58	Male	0.3660%
2002	55	Male	0.3751%
2001	51	Male	0.3748%
2000	45	Male	0.3897%
1999	44	Male	0.4034%
1998	45	Male	0.4123%
1997	39	Male	0.4409%
1996	39	Male	0.4771%
1995	38	Male	0.5214%
1994	38	Male	0.5408%
1993	39	Male	0.5584%
1992	36	Male	0.5672%
1991	36	Male	0.5804%
1990	32	Male	0.6841%
1989	27	Male	0.8079%
1988	26	Male	0.8224%
1987	27	Male	0.8678%
1986	24	Male	0.9450%
1985	22	Male	1.0486%
1984	18	Male	1.2763%
1983	18	Male	1.2611%
1982	19	Male	1.0656%
1981	20	Male	1.0764%
1980	22	Male	1.0174%
1979	23	Male	0.9525%
1978	29	Male	0.8149%
1977	33	Male	0.6453%
1976	36	Male	0.6090%
1975	38	Male	0.5331%
1974	36	Male	0.5171%
1973	45	Male	0.4240%
1972	51	Male	0.3431%
1971	57	Male	0.3219%
1970	71	Male	0.2265%
1969	114	Male	0.1565%
1968	119	Male	0.1433%
1967	118	Male	0.1421%
1966	123	Male	0.1376%
1965	125	Male	0.1357%
1964	122	Male	0.1405%
1963	145	Male	0.1135%
1962	155	Male	0.1022%
1961	193	Male	0.0731%
1960	249	Male	0.0470%
1959	321	Male	0.0270%
1958	352	Male	0.0217%
1957	371	Male	0.0196%
1956	374	Male	0.0185%
1955	385	Male	0.0168%
1954	427	Male	0.0137%
1953	386	Male	0.0164%
1952	403	Male	0.0150%
1951	394	Male	0.0155%
1950	385	Male	0.0168%
1949	387	Male	0.0167%
1948	427	Male	0.0138%
1947	418	Male	0.0144%
1946	407	Male	0.0148%
1945	415	Male	0.0153%
1944	405	Male	0.0158%
1943	386	Male	0.0172%
1942	390	Male	0.0172%
1941	381	Male	0.0183%
1940	381	Male	0.0191%
1939	385	Male	0.0191%
1938	385	Male	0.0188%
1937	362	Male	0.0203%
1936	373	Male	0.0202%
1935	356	Male	0.0224%
1934	357	Male	0.0222%
1933	349	Male	0.0233%
1932	348	Male	0.0237%
1931	313	Male	0.0282%
1930	336	Male	0.0243%
1929	315	Male	0.0277%
1928	297	Male	0.0313%
1927	285	Male	0.0337%
1926	277	Male	0.0370%
1925	268	Male	0.0394%
1924	263	Male	0.0398%
1923	274	Male	0.0375%
1922	260	Male	0.0418%
1921	228	Male	0.0512%
1920	223	Male	0.0524%
1919	224	Male	0.0535%
1918	197	Male	0.0623%
1917	193	Male	0.0640%
1916	189	Male	0.0660%
1915	194	Male	0.0652%
1914	182	Male	0.0716%
1913	193	Male	0.0651%
1912	188	Male	0.0680%
1911	170	Male	0.0783%
1910	182	Male	0.0739%
1909	195	Male	0.0633%
1908	192	Male	0.0655%
1907	170	Male	0.0794%
1906	173	Male	0.0729%
1905	183	Male	0.0705%
1904	175	Male	0.0744%
1903	193	Male	0.0634%
1902	172	Male	0.0746%
1901	201	Male	0.0614%
1900	187	Male	0.0684%
1899	185	Male	0.0642%
1898	179	Male	0.0659%
1897	175	Male	0.0722%
1896	164	Male	0.0744%
1895	190	Male	0.0616%
1894	176	Male	0.0689%
1893	166	Male	0.0719%
1892	151	Male	0.0806%
1891	149	Male	0.0796%
1890	180	Male	0.0618%
1889	153	Male	0.0781%
1888	130	Male	0.0924%
1887	150	Male	0.0768%
1886	134	Male	0.0865%
1885	141	Male	0.0828%
1884	167	Male	0.0676%
1883	118	Male	0.0951%
1882	123	Male	0.0934%
1881	108	Male	0.1071%
1880	123	Male	0.0878%

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