Adama
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Adama first appeared in US Social Security records in 1973.
Over 635 babies have been named Adama in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Adama is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #6,903 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #6,903
- Total SSA Count
- 17
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Also a Boy Name
Adama is also used as a boy name, ranked #5378.
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About the Name Adama
Adama is a girl name .
Is Adama a boy or girl name? Adama is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #6,903 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #5,378. Adama is more commonly used as a boy name.
Adama is currently ranked #6,903 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Adama include Ada, Ady, Adie, and Adakins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Adama include Adamaris . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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