Adam vs Ayden

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

Popularity Comparison

Adam Rank #100
Ayden Rank #213

Adam is more popular, ranked #100 vs #213 for Ayden.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adam or Ayden more popular?

Adam is more popular, ranked #100 compared to Ayden at #213 in the United States.

What do Adam and Ayden mean?

Adam means "man, mankind, human" (Hebrew (adamah, earth) origin). Ayden means "little fire" (Old Irish (Aodhán) origin).

Are Adam and Ayden boy or girl names?

Adam is primarily a boy name. Ayden is primarily a boy name.

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