Adom vs Paola

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adom

Boy #16,367 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God's grace, God's help"

Origin: Akan (Twi)

Cultural Roots

Ghanaian West African Hebrew/Biblical

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#16,367
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dom

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Paola

Girl #1,081 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"small, humble"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,081
Total SSA Count
229
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Pao, Pola

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Adom Rank #16,367
Paola Rank #1,081

Paola is more popular, ranked #1081 vs #16367 for Adom.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Adom ___

  • Adom Kwame
  • Adom Kofi
  • Adom Mensah
  • Adom James
  • Adom Emmanuel
  • Adom Isaac

Paola ___

  • Paola Grace
  • Paola Marie
  • Paola Sofia
  • Paola Valentina
  • Paola Rosa
  • Paola Isabella

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Adom

Kwame Kofi Ama Abena Akosua

If you choose Paola

Sofia Isabella Valentina Marco Matteo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adom or Paola more popular?

Paola is more popular, ranked #1081 compared to Adom at #16367 in the United States.

What do Adom and Paola mean?

Adom means "God's grace, God's help" (Akan (Twi) origin). Paola means "small, humble" (Latin origin).

Are Adom and Paola boy or girl names?

Adom is primarily a boy name. Paola is primarily a girl name.

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