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Adam

Boy

Meaning

Adam means man.

Demographic Rank #327 in US Census

Trend Status 📈 Rising

Pronunciation & Sound Metrics

Phonetic A-Dam

Syllables 2

Starting Sound A

Linguistics & Script

Etymological & Phonetic Roots for Adam

IPA Notation /ʌdʌm/

Transliteration Adam

Root Representation ADA-Jidhr

Script Form اسم Adam

Pythagorean Numerology

Destiny Number for Adam

1 Ruling

Ruling Archetype

The Leader (Ruling Number 1)

Core Personality Traits

Independence Ambition Originality

Name Specifications

Origin / Region English, French, German, Polish, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Czech, Slovak, Russian, Ukrainian, Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian, Romanian, Catalan, Greek, Hebrew, Arabic, Georgian, Malay, Indonesian, Dhivehi, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek, Biblical Hebrew, Quranic

Category Arabic

Gender Boy

Name Length 4 Letters

Family Matching

Sibling & Twin Name Combinations for Adam

Rhythm & Flow

Recommended Middle Names for Adam

Adam'Elî

'Elî means ascension, My God, My God is an oath, or torch.1 Syllables

AdamAaden

Aaden means fire or little fire.1 Syllables

AdamAage

A variant of Aaget, meaning "Diamond".1 Syllables

AdamAali

Aali means high, lofty, or sublime.1 Syllables

Aesthetic Metrics

Phonetic Rhythm & Rhyming Endings for Adam

Rhythm Cadence

Monosyllabic / Trochaic (Front Stress)

Calculated phonetic stress pattern optimized for natural spoken flow and surname integration.

Rhyming Suffix Matches

Aabraham Abd al-Salam Abd as-Salam Abdeslam

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Data Provenance & Trust Disclosure

Verified etymological & census data for Adam

Dataset Version 2.4 | Audited Aug 2026

Primary Source Classical Etymological Lexicons

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions About Adam

What does the name Adam mean?▼

The name Adam means "Adam means man.".

What is the origin and category of the name Adam?▼

The name Adam has origins in English, French, German, Polish, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Czech, Slovak, Russian, Ukrainian, Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian, Romanian, Catalan, Greek, Hebrew, Arabic, Georgian, Malay, Indonesian, Dhivehi, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek, Biblical Hebrew, Quranic naming customs and is categorized under Arabic.

How do you pronounce Adam?▼

The name Adam is pronounced A-Dam (/ʌdʌm/) with 2 syllables.