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Adam Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "adam" is "man, earth", and is used often for "boys".

Name
adam
Meaning
man, earth
Pronunciation
ah-dum
Used for
boys
Syllables
2

Adam Name Details

The name Adam is of Hebrew origin and comes from the Hebrew word 'adamah' meaning 'earth' or 'soil'. In the Bible, Adam was the first man created by God. The name has religious significance and is widely used in Christian and Jewish cultures. It signifies the first human being and the connection to the earth.

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