Adams
Meaning
"son of Adam"
Origin: English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,243
- Total SSA Count
- 37
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Adam, Ad
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"son of Adam"
Origin: English
"regular beat, musical flow"
Origin: Greek
Rhythm is more popular, ranked #2901 vs #3243 for Adams.
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Rhythm is more popular, ranked #2901 compared to Adams at #3243 in the United States.
Adams means "son of Adam" (English origin). Rhythm means "regular beat, musical flow" (Greek origin).
Adams is primarily a boy name. Rhythm is primarily a girl name.