Adama: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahd-ahm-ah
Origin: Guinea
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Africa
Meaning: Of West African origin, meaning "beautiful child."

The name Adama is derived from the Hebrew word "adam," meaning "earth" or "human." It is a unique and powerful name that symbolizes connection to the earth and humanity. The use of the name Adama has remained relatively consistent over time, reflecting its timeless and universal appeal. The name's importance lies in its deep roots in biblical history and its association with the first man, Adam, in the biblical account of creation. It is a name that conveys strength, resilience, and a connection to the natural world.

Adama Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Adama is currently #13125 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Adama is currently #13125 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Adama is currently #6612 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Adama is currently #2851 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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