Adams vs Edan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edan

Boy #3,149 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little fire, flame"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Hebrew/Jewish Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,149
Total SSA Count
39
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ed

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Adams Rank #3,243
Edan Rank #3,149

Edan is more popular, ranked #3149 vs #3243 for Adams.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Adams ___

  • Adams John
  • Adams Lee
  • Adams Grant
  • Adams Cole
  • Adams James
  • Adams Ray

Edan ___

  • Edan James
  • Edan Cole
  • Edan River
  • Edan Finn
  • Edan Grey
  • Edan Scott

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Adams

Brooks Hayes Lincoln Carter Emerson

If you choose Edan

Caden Aidan Brennan Lena Nora

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adams or Edan more popular?

Edan is more popular, ranked #3149 compared to Adams at #3243 in the United States.

What do Adams and Edan mean?

Adams means "son of Adam" (English origin). Edan means "little fire, flame" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Adams and Edan boy or girl names?

Adams is primarily a boy name. Edan is primarily a boy name.

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