Gender: Male
Origin: Scotland
Pronunciation: AE D AH M Z
Popularity Rank: #6,078
Adams may be derived from Ada, a name whose meaning is Pure, Noble, Kind, Nobility, The Oldest Daughter, Happy, Ornament, Child of the Red Earth, Brightness, Prosperous, Style, Special Things that Matter.
The name Adams is of Scotland origin. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Adams is commonly found in Nigeria, Ghana, France, and 82 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AE D AH M Z
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
Z: Pronounce as in "zoo" (Z UW)
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At NamesLook, the name Adams is recorded 9,393 times globally, ranking it as the 6,078th most common name worldwide.
Adams is most prevalent in Nigeria, with 4,434 occurrences, making it the 295th most popular name in the country.
In Ghana, the name Adams is found among 1 in every 190 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | #295 | 1 : 262 |
| Ghana | #190 | 1 : 190 |
| France | #2,739 | 1 : 2,329 |
| United States of America | #7,535 | 1 : 6,153 |
| Morocco | #3,667 | 1 : 3,644 |
| Cameroon | #953 | 1 : 1,559 |
| Italy | #5,580 | 1 : 4,969 |
| South Africa | #6,008 | 1 : 10,515 |
| Egypt | #10,549 | 1 : 11,470 |
| Saudi Arabia | #11,804 | 1 : 14,908 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Adams from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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