Names / Boy names
Adam
Current rank
#101
and easing
All-time peak
#18
in 1984
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
582,400
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #18 in 1984 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Adam is a boys' name that first appears in 1880. It currently ranks #101 and is easing off its highs. It hit its high in 1984 at #18. Across all years, more than 582,400 children have been named this.