Name:
Adam
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
Hebrew
Meaning:
Adam originates in Hebrew language and means "man". In the Bible, Adam is a figure from the Book of Genesis and supposedly the first human God created from the earth. He lived with Eve in the Garden of Eden until he ate a forbidden fruit and was expelled. In the US the popularity of Adam started growing in the 1960s and currently it is a very popular masculine given name not only in the English-speaking world, but in other languages as well.
Pronunciation:
A-dəm
The Five Elements:
Fire
Also Spelled Like...:
Addam
Famous Adam:
Adam Baldwin : actor
Adam West : actor
Adam Arkin : actor
Adam Brody : actor
Adam Garcia : actor
Adam Goldberg : actor
Adam Sandler : actor
Adam Ant : musician
Adam Dunn : baseball player