Adam

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Derived from a Hebrew word referring to the color of the earth. In the Old Testament, Adam was the first man created by God to live in the Garden of Eden with his partner, Eve. Popularized in Great Britain during the 1960's by British pop star, Adam Faith. Actor Adam Sandler is an influence today.

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Popularity: Boys: Ranked #82 in 2012; See More Popularity Rankings

Origin: Hebrew

Gender: Male

Meaning Tags: Air, Water, Earth & Fire; Color; Add a Meaning Tag

Variations: Adah +; Adalia +; Adamina +; Add a Variation

Alternative Spellings: Addam +; Addem +; Adem +; Adham +; Adim +; Submitted by: rbartlewski
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Famous Adams: Adam Clayton (musician); Adam Brody (actor); Adam Ant (musician); Adam Lambert; Add a Famous Adam

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