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Adams vs Adam

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

Adams Rank #3,243
Adam Rank #100

Adam is more popular, ranked #100 vs #3243 for Adams.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adams or Adam more popular?

Adam is more popular, ranked #100 compared to Adams at #3243 in the United States.

What do Adams and Adam mean?

Adams means "son of Adam" (English origin). Adam means "man, mankind, human" (Hebrew (adamah, earth) origin).

Are Adams and Adam boy or girl names?

Adams is primarily a boy name. Adam is primarily a boy name.

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