Adam vs Christopher

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adam

Boy #100 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man, mankind, human"

Origin: Hebrew (adamah, earth)

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Boy #61 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"one who carries Christ in heart"

Origin: Greek

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Adam Rank #100

Christopher Rank #61

Christopher is more popular, ranked #61 vs #100 for Adam.

Is Adam or Christopher more popular?

Christopher is more popular, ranked #61 compared to Adam at #100 in the United States.

What do Adam and Christopher mean?

Adam means "man, mankind, human" (Hebrew (adamah, earth) origin). Christopher means "one who carries Christ in heart" (Greek origin).

Are Adam and Christopher boy or girl names?

Adam is primarily a boy name. Christopher is primarily a boy name.