Adam (name)

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Adam
Given Name


Michelangelo's Creation of Adam, from the Sistine Chapel. The personal name Adam is derived from Hebrew meaning the ground, from which God created Adam as stated in the Bible

Gender Male
Meaning "The ground"
"Earth"
Region of Origin Hebrew
Origin Hebrew
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In Arabic Adam (آدم) means "made from the earth/mud/clay".

People with the given name Adam


People with the surname Adam

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