Adam
Boy · Hebrew / Biblical
adam · 2 beats
Meaning
Man, of the earth; the first name in the Genesis story, foundational across cultures.
The vibe
Adam is the original name. Timeless and strongly grounded, his biblical roots give him universal recognisability and ancient weight in just two syllables.
Quick questions
Is Adam a boy's or a girl's name?
Adam is a boy's name of Hebrew / Biblical origin.
How popular is Adam?
Adam is a well-known favourite — expect to meet a few growing up alongside yours.
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