Adam vs Amir

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adam

Boy #100 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"man, mankind, human"

Origin: Hebrew (adamah, earth)

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English Arabic Christian Jewish Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#100
Total SSA Count
3,497
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Amir

Boy #95 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"prince, commander"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Persian Turkish Hebrew Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#95
Total SSA Count
3,625
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Adam Rank #100
Amir Rank #95

Amir is more popular, ranked #95 vs #100 for Adam.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adam or Amir more popular?

Amir is more popular, ranked #95 compared to Adam at #100 in the United States.

What do Adam and Amir mean?

Adam means "man, mankind, human" (Hebrew (adamah, earth) origin). Amir means "prince, commander" (Arabic origin).

Are Adam and Amir boy or girl names?

Adam is primarily a boy name. Amir is primarily a boy name.

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