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

All pages beginning with Adam

Adam of Ebrach (died 1161), German abbot and historian
Adam (Malaysian singer) (born 1983), stage name of Mohd Aizam Mat Saman
Adam Acres, (May 1878 – 1955), an Ontario farmer and political figure
Adam Adami (1603 or 1610 – 1663), a German diplomat and priest
Adam Afriyie (born 1965), British politician
Adam Afzelius (1750 – 1837), Swedish botanist
Adam Agius, lead vocalist of the Australian progressive metal band Alchemist
Adam Aitken (born 1960), an Australian poet
Adam Ant (born 1954), British pop singer
Adam Arkin (born 1956), American television, film, and stage actor and director
Sir Adam Beck (1857 – 1925), Canadian politician
Adam Browne (born 1963), Australian science fiction writer
Adam Buxton (born 1969), British actor/writer/TV presenter
Adam Carolla (born 1964), American actor
Adam Clayton, (born 1960) bass player in U2
Adam Copeland (born 1973), Canadian pro wrestler "Edge"
Adam A. Crown, an instructor of classical and historical fencing in Ithaca, New York
Adam Curry (born 1964), original MTV VJ
Adam Jerzy Czartoryski (1770 — 1861), Polish leader
Adam Kazimierz Czartoryski (1734-1823), Polish writer and statesman
Adam d'Ambergau (15th century), Bavarian compositor
Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan of Camperdown (1731 - 1804), British admiral
Adam Dunn, (born 1979), Outfielder for the Arizona Diamondbacks
Adam Emmenecker (born 1985), American basketball player
Adam Ferrara, American actor and comedian
Adam Gardner, lead guitarist for the rock band Guster
Adam Gontier (Born 1978), lead singer of Canadian alternative rock band Three Days Grace
Adam Green (musician) (born 1981), American musician
Adam Hart-Davis (born 1943), English Scientist and Television presenter
Adam Higgins Scottish Paralympic Polevault Champion
Adam Horovitz (born 1966), aka Ad-Rock, a member of the Beastie Boys
Adam Ingram (Labour politician) (born 1947), Scottish politician
Adam Ingram (SNP politician) (born 1951), Scottish politician
Adam Jones (born 1965), American Guitarist
Adam Keller (born 1955), Israeli peace activist
Adam Kennedy (born 1976) 2nd baseman for the St. Louis Cardinals
Adam Adamandy Kochański (1631 – 1700), a Polish mathematician
Adam Kopycinski (1907 - 1982), Polish composer
Adam Cardinal Kozlowiecki (1911 - 2007), Polish archbishop
Adam Lazzara (born 1981), lead singer of Taking Back Sunday
Adam Levine (born 1979), lead singer and guitarist for Maroon 5
Adam Loftus (Archbishop) (1533-1605), Irish archbishop
Adam Malik (1917 - 1984), Indonesia's third vice president
Adam Małysz (born 1977), Polish ski jumper
Adam Mickiewicz (1798 – 1855), Polish poet
Adam Oates (born 1962), Canadian hockey player
Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger (1779–1850), Danish poet
Adam Pearce (born 1978), American professional wrestler
Adam Petty (1980 – 2000), American racecar driver
Adam Pine (born 1976), Australian freestyle and butterfly swimmer.
Adam Putnam (born 1974), American politician
Adam Raphael (born 1938), English journalist
Adam Rapacki (1909–1970), Polish politician and diplomat
Adam Rickitt (born 1978), English actor
Adam Ries (1492 – 1559), German mathematician
Adam Daniel Rotfeld (born 1938), Polish Foreign Minister
Adam Ruckwood (born 1974), British backstroke swimmer
Adam Sandler (born 1966), American film actor
Adam Aleksander Sanguszko (1590 - 1653), a noble of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Adam Savage (born 1967), co-host on MythBusters
Adam Schiff (born 1960), American politician
Adam Sessler (born 1973), co-host on X-Play
Adam Setliff (born 1969), American discus thrower
Adam Smith (1723-1790), economist and author of Wealth of Nations
Adam Smith (defender) (born 1985), English footballer for Peterborough United
Adam Smith (forward) (born 1985), English footballer for Chesterfield
Adam Smith (ice hockey) (born 1976), Canadian ice hockey player
Adam Smith (politician) (born 1965), American Democratic politician
Adam Teuto, 14th century German writer
Adam von Trott zu Solz (1909 – 1944), German lawyer and diplomat who opposed the Nazi regime
Adam Willis Wagnalls (1843 - 1924), American dictionary publisher
Adam Walker (born 1987), English flautist
Adam West (born 1928), American television actor
Adam Yauch (born 1964), aka MCA, a member of the Beastie Boys
Adam Zamoyski (born 1949), English historian

People with the surname Adam

see also Adams (surname)

Adolphe Adam (1803 – 1856), French composer and music critic
Aimé Adam (born 1913), Canadian politician
Albrecht Adam (1786 – 1862), German painter
Benno Adam (1812 - 1892, Kehlheim), German painter

Charles Adam (1780 – 1853), British naval officer
Charles Adam (philosopher), French philosopher
Charlie Adam (born 1985), Scottish footballer
Charlie Adam, Sr., a Scottish footballer
Eugen Adam (1817 – 1880), German painter
François Gaspard Balthazar Adam (1710 - 1761), French sculptor
Sir Frederick Adam (1781-1853), Scottish major-general
Graeme Mercer Adam (1839 – 1912), Canadian author, editor, and publisher
Heinrich Adam (1787 - 1862), German painter
Helen Adam (1909 - 1993), Scottish-American poet
Jacob Adam (1748 - 1811), German copper etcher
James Adam (architect), Scottish architect, brother of Robert
James Adam (classicist), a Scottish Classics scholar
Jean Adam, Scottish poet
Jenö Ádám (1896-1982), Hungarian composer and music educator
Johann Friedrich Adam (died 1806), Russian botanist, later called Michael Friedrich Adams
John Adam (actor), Australian actor
John Adam (architect) was one of the Adam Brothers, the well known partnership of Scottish eighteenth century architects
John Adam (hoax), the name given by Islamic militants of a U.S. soldier that they claimed to have captured.
John Adam (India) (1779-1825), British administrator in India, serviing as the acting governor-general of the British East India Company in 1823.
John Adam (rugby league footballer), an Ausralian rugby league player and inaugural head of the players union.
Juliette Adam (1836 – 1936), French writer
Jumaat Haji Adam (born 1956), botanist
Karl Adam (footballer) (1924 - 1999), German footballer
Karl Adam (rowing coach) (1912 – 1976), German rowing coach
Karl Adam (theologian) (1876 - 1966), German Catholic theologian
Sir Ken Adam (born 1921), British production designer
Lambert-Sigisbert Adam (1700 – 1759), French sculptor
Melchior Adam (1575 - 1622), German historian
Mike Adam (born 1981), Canadian curler
Robert Adam (1728 – 1792), Scottish architect, creator of the Adam style
Roger Adam, French aeronautical engineer
Stéphane Adam (born 1969), French footballer
Udi Adam (born 1959), Israeli general
Ulrich Adam (born 1950), German politician
William Adam (architect) (1689–1748), Scottish architect, mason, and entrepreneur
William Adam (MP) (1751–1839), Scottish Member of Parliament (MP) in the British Parliament and subsequently a judge
William Adam (artist) (1846–1931), English landscape artist who worked in California for 33 years
William Adam (malacologist) (1909–1988), Belgian malacologist
William Adam (trumpeter) (born 1917), American trumpeter, and Professor Emeritus at Indiana University
Yekutiel Adam (1927 – 1982), Israeli general

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Category: Hebrew names