Adam vs Akeelah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adam

Boy #100 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man, mankind, human"

Origin: Hebrew (adamah, earth)

Hebrew English Arabic Christian Jewish Muslim

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Girl #5,976 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"intelligent, logical, one who reasons"

Origin: Arabic

African-American Arabic Muslim

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Adam Rank #100

Akeelah Rank #5,976

Adam is more popular, ranked #100 vs #5976 for Akeelah.

Is Adam or Akeelah more popular?

Adam is more popular, ranked #100 compared to Akeelah at #5976 in the United States.

What do Adam and Akeelah mean?

Adam means "man, mankind, human" (Hebrew (adamah, earth) origin). Akeelah means "intelligent, logical, one who reasons" (Arabic origin).

Are Adam and Akeelah boy or girl names?

Adam is primarily a boy name. Akeelah is primarily a girl name.