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Adam vs Anthony

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

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Popularity Comparison

Adam Rank #100
Anthony Rank #44

Anthony is more popular, ranked #44 vs #100 for Adam.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adam or Anthony more popular?

Anthony is more popular, ranked #44 compared to Adam at #100 in the United States.

What do Adam and Anthony mean?

Adam means "man, mankind, human" (Hebrew (adamah, earth) origin). Anthony means "Priceless; of inestimable worth" (Latin origin).

Are Adam and Anthony boy or girl names?

Adam is primarily a boy name. Anthony is primarily a boy name.

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