Adaam
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- AD-am
- Origin
- Hebrew
Adaam is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “man; from the earth”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Adaam mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Adam
“man; from the earth”
In the Bible and the Qur'an Adam is the first man, formed from the earth; Hebrew adamah means ground.
Meaning borrowed from Adam. More on Wiktionary.
Is Adaam a girl's or a boy's name?
Adaam is a boys' name.
How popular is Adaam in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2002, with 4 boys.
Adaam in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | #5,198 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 3 | #4,959 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 3 | #4,884 |
| 2012 | 4 | #4,147 |
| 2011 | 3 | #4,837 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 3 | #4,486 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 4 | #2,751 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 3 | #3,146 |
Names like Adaam
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ahmed, Musa, Abdullah, Ibrahim, Muhammad, Hamza, Azeem, Abdur, Azaan, Ayyub, Uzair, Rafa
Names related to Adaam
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Adaam: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/adaam, updated 20 October 2026.