Steven 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

Popularity Comparison

Steven Rank #269
Adam Rank #100

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Steven or Adam more popular?

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

What do Steven and Adam mean?

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

Are Steven and Adam boy or girl names?

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

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