Adom
Fact sheet
- Name
- Adom
- Gender
- Boy name
- Syllables
- 2
Adom represents a Kashubian form of the name Adam. This boy's name translates into English as 'the man' or, more freely interpreted, 'the man formed from (red) earth'.
What does the name Adom mean?
Adom is a Kashubian variation of the name Adam. Translated into English, this boy's name means 'the man' or also 'the man formed from (red) earth'. The term has its roots in the ancient Hebrew word 'adamah (אֲדָמָה), which stands for 'earth', 'soil', 'man', as well as the colors 'light brown' and 'reddish brown'. In the Old Testament (Genesis), Adam is described as the first man created by God and formed from red clay. He is considered the progenitor of humanity. Other variants of the name include Aadam, Adamie, Adami, Adamus, Adamo, Adomas, Adem, Aatami, Adomas, Adao, Adamou, and Akamu.
Where does the name Adom come from?
The name Adom has its roots in ancient Hebrew and means 'the man'.
How do you pronounce Adom?
The sound and pronunciation of Adom: The name Adom has a clear, two-syllable structure. In German pronunciation, it is usually articulated as 'A-dom' [aˈdɔm], starting open and ending with a soft nasal. The final 'm' provides a calm and closed sound, making the name appear stable and balanced, and giving it a compact, rounded tonal quality.
When is the name day of Adom?
The name days for Adom are celebrated on August 15, December 19, and December 24.
Popularity
In Germany, Adom is a common boy's name. Currently, it ranks 4,024th on the list of most popular male first names. Its best placement was in 2016, when it reached 2,920th place. In the last ten years, Adom has been given as a first name about 30 times, which places it 4,208th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 5,020th.
Frequently asked questions about the name Adom
What is the origin of the name Adom?
The name Adom has its roots in ancient Hebrew and belongs to the Slavic language family.
What does the name Adom mean?
Adom is a Kashubian variation of the name Adam and means 'the man'.
How popular is the name Adom?
The name Adom is relatively rare and has gained popularity in recent years, especially in certain regions.