Gender
Origin
- Hebrew
- Variation of Adam From the red earth.
Son of Adam; man of the red earth - American
- Spanish
- Man; earth; ground
Syllables
2
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Adan
Pronunciation
a-dan
Famous People
Politician Adán Cárdenas, President Adán Martín Menis, Singer Adán Sánchez
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2005 (rank #287, 1,154 births); most recent 2025 (rank #482, 625 births)
- Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #8027, 13 births); most recent 2025 (rank #13208, 6 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 625 | 6 |
| 2024 | 620 | 5 |
| 2023 | 643 | 5 |
| 2022 | 711 | 13 |
| 2021 | 651 | – |
| 2020 | 631 | – |
| 2019 | 686 | – |
| 2018 | 665 | 8 |
| 2017 | 743 | 6 |
| 2016 | 819 | 7 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2013 (rank #1116, 23 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2266, 10 births)
- Girls: peak in 2014 (rank #2058, 13 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4866, 4 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 4 |
| 2024 | 10 | 7 |
| 2023 | 11 | 8 |
| 2022 | 9 | 4 |
| 2021 | 17 | 4 |
| 2020 | 14 | 6 |
| 2019 | 13 | 4 |
| 2018 | 15 | 3 |
| 2017 | 10 | 6 |
| 2016 | 18 | 12 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2014 (rank #560, 93 births); most recent 2023 (rank #823, 48 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 48 |
| 2022 | 57 |
| 2021 | 59 |
| 2020 | 57 |
| 2019 | 62 |
| 2018 | 78 |
| 2017 | 60 |
| 2016 | 69 |
| 2015 | 66 |
| 2014 | 93 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #728, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 2014 (rank #802, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – |
| 2024 | – | – |
| 2023 | 3 | – |
| 2022 | – | – |
| 2021 | – | – |
| 2020 | – | – |
| 2019 | – | – |
| 2018 | – | – |
| 2017 | – | – |
| 2016 | – | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence