Adem vs Dawud

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adem

Boy #2,910 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"man, human being"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Turkish Arabic Albanian Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,910
Total SSA Count
44
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Adi

Playground Safety Score

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Dawud

Boy #2,894 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Swahili South Asian West African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,894
Total SSA Count
44
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Daud

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Adem Rank #2,910
Dawud Rank #2,894

Dawud is more popular, ranked #2894 vs #2910 for Adem.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Adem ___

  • Adem Kemal
  • Adem Yusuf
  • Adem Ali
  • Adem Ibrahim
  • Adem Hassan
  • Adem Nour

Dawud ___

  • Dawud Ibrahim
  • Dawud Yusuf
  • Dawud Hassan
  • Dawud Ali
  • Dawud Omar

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Adem

Ibrahim Yusuf Layla Fatima Maryam

If you choose Dawud

Maryam Fatima Isa Yusuf Aisha

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adem or Dawud more popular?

Dawud is more popular, ranked #2894 compared to Adem at #2910 in the United States.

What do Adem and Dawud mean?

Adem means "man, human being" (Hebrew origin). Dawud means "beloved" (Hebrew origin).

Are Adem and Dawud boy or girl names?

Adem is primarily a boy name. Dawud is primarily a boy name.

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