Indian name meaning
Adam
♂ BoyA·dam · 2 syllables
Man; of the earth
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Most used by
- Christian families
- Commonly used in
- Christian families across India
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Independent, original and driven — a natural starter who likes to lead rather than follow.
The letters of Adam add up to 10, which reduces to 1.
About the name Adam
Adam is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, most commonly given in Christian families and popular in Christian families across India. It carries the meaning “Man; of the earth.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Adam has the name number 1, “The Leader.”
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Adam mean?
Adam means “Man; of the earth.” It is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
Is Adam a boy or a girl name?
Adam is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Adam?
Adam is of Hebrew origin and is most commonly used in Christian families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Adam?
In the Chaldean system, Adam has the name number 1, “The Leader.”
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