Adama vs Zenia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adama

Boy #5,378 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"earth, man of the earth"

Origin: Hebrew adamah

Cultural Roots

West African Jewish Israeli Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,378
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Adam, Ada, Dama

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Zenia

Girl #6,719 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"hospitable, welcoming to strangers"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Russian Eastern European English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,719
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Zee, Nia, Zen

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Adama Rank #5,378
Zenia Rank #6,719

Adama is more popular, ranked #5378 vs #6719 for Zenia.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Adama ___

  • Adama Joseph
  • Adama Emmanuel
  • Adama Solomon
  • Adama James
  • Adama Marcus
  • Adama David

Zenia ___

  • Zenia Marie
  • Zenia Rose
  • Zenia Aurora
  • Zenia Mae
  • Zenia Elena
  • Zenia Sophia

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Adama

Ibrahim Kofi Yusuf Fatima Amara

If you choose Zenia

Petra Lyra Clio Daria Alexei

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adama or Zenia more popular?

Adama is more popular, ranked #5378 compared to Zenia at #6719 in the United States.

What do Adama and Zenia mean?

Adama means "earth, man of the earth" (Hebrew adamah origin). Zenia means "hospitable, welcoming to strangers" (Greek origin).

Are Adama and Zenia boy or girl names?

Adama is primarily a boy name. Zenia is primarily a girl name.

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