Adam Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Adam is listed in our database as a boy name of Muslim origin. Its recorded meaning is “The Biblical Adam is the English language equivalent”.
Adam Name at a Glance
| Name | Adam |
|---|---|
| Meaning | The Biblical Adam is the English language equivalent.. |
| Origin | Muslim |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Adam Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Adam means “The Biblical Adam is the English language equivalent”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Adam Name Origin
Our database records Adam under Muslim origin. Browse more Muslim baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Adam a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Adam is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Adam
When considering Adam for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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