Adan
a-dan
Fact Checked by Emily McNamara
US Popularity:947
Origin:Spanish
Meaning:Man made from earth; Little fire
Adan is a masculine name of mixed origins. Derived from the Hebrew adamah, Adan is a Spanish and French form of Adam, and can be interpreted as "man made from earth." Adan also flaunts Irish roots as a variation of Aiden, from Aodhán, meaning "little fire." From celebrating your heritage to keeping in touch with nature, Adan is a versatile choice that will serve baby well throughout life.
Common Nicknames for Adan
What’s not to like about the name Adan? We love that it has super-sweet nicknames—and you can find them all below! Whether you’re searching for something soft or playful—or just plain adorable!—you’re going to love the nickname ideas we’ve rounded up for your little one. Take a look at our list of some of the common and cute alternatives for Adan
How Popular Is The Name Adan?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Adan is currently #1558 on The Bump
Boy:Adan is currently #863 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Adan is currently #947 in U.S. births
Boy:Adan is currently #471 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#471
in 2023
- 36
from 2022
Sources
Name Doctor, Adan
Name Doctor, Adan
Behind the Name, Aodhán, January 2022
Behind the Name, Adán, May 2020
Behind the Name, Adam, June 2023
WordSense Dictionary, Adan
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lanksy, pg. 326
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