Adam
Meaning
"man, mankind, human"
Origin: Hebrew (adamah, earth)
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #100
- Total SSA Count
- 3,497
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ad
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"man, mankind, human"
Origin: Hebrew (adamah, earth)
"free woman"
Origin: French
Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #100 for Adam.
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Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Adam at #100 in the United States.
Adam means "man, mankind, human" (Hebrew (adamah, earth) origin). Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin).
Adam is primarily a boy name. Charlotte is primarily a girl name.