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Bauer vs Adams

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bauer

Boy #3,248 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"farmer, peasant landholder"

Origin: German

Cultural Roots

German Austrian Swiss American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,248
Total SSA Count
37
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Bauer Rank #3,248
Adams Rank #3,243

Adams is more popular, ranked #3243 vs #3248 for Bauer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bauer or Adams more popular?

Adams is more popular, ranked #3243 compared to Bauer at #3248 in the United States.

What do Bauer and Adams mean?

Bauer means "farmer, peasant landholder" (German origin). Adams means "son of Adam" (English origin).

Are Bauer and Adams boy or girl names?

Bauer is primarily a boy name. Adams is primarily a boy name.

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