Adam vs Steven

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
Steven Rank #269

Adam is more popular, ranked #100 vs #269 for Steven.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adam or Steven more popular?

Adam is more popular, ranked #100 compared to Steven at #269 in the United States.

What do Adam and Steven mean?

Adam means "man, mankind, human" (Hebrew (adamah, earth) origin). Steven means "crown, wreath" (Greek origin).

Are Adam and Steven boy or girl names?

Adam is primarily a boy name. Steven is primarily a boy name.

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