Gender: Male
Pronunciation: AE D AH M UW
Popularity Rank: #3,481
Adamu 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 Adamu is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Adamu is commonly found in Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon, and 35 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AE D AH M UW
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)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
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At NamesLook, the name Adamu is recorded 18,102 times globally, ranking it as the 3,481th most common name worldwide.
Adamu is most prevalent in Nigeria, with 16,803 occurrences, making it the 36th most popular name in the country.
In Nigeria, the name Adamu is found among 1 in every 69 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | #36 | 1 : 69 |
| Ghana | #364 | 1 : 451 |
| Cameroon | #908 | 1 : 1,483 |
| South Africa | #8,021 | 1 : 15,529 |
| Saudi Arabia | #17,779 | 1 : 24,510 |
| Libya | #3,944 | 1 : 6,704 |
| Sudan | #11,115 | 1 : 22,778 |
| United States of America | #37,596 | 1 : 53,209 |
| United Kingdom | #18,197 | 1 : 24,918 |
| Italy | #34,144 | 1 : 56,311 |
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