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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Adama

First woman

Pronunciation: ah-DAH-mah (/aˈdɑːmə/)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 70
Meaning
First woman
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
4
Lucky Day
(Thursday)
Lucky Stone
(Emerald)
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
70
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: GreenRed

What does Adama mean?

In the book of Genesis, Adama is the name given to the first woman, created from the rib of Adam. She was created as a helper and companion for her husband, Adam.

Adama in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
אדמה
היא עשויה מאדמה, קרקע, אדמה פורייה
Greek
Αδάμα
Γέννηση από τη γη, η πρώτη γυναίκα
Latin
Adama
From the earth, fertile soil
English
Adama
Earth, ground, fertile soil

How to pronounce Adama

English pronunciation
ah-DAH-mah
Biblical pronunciation
אהדמה
IPA notation
/aˈdɑːmə/

Numerology & personality

Creative, self-expression, and communication are key aspects of a life path 3. Adama's numerology personality suggests a strong artistic ability and a knack for communication.

Associated Traits
NurturingLovingCompassionateS = Sensual

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbolizes companionship, partnership, and the bond between husband and wife.

The name 'Adama' is deeply rooted in Christianity, as it comes directly from the Biblical account of the creation of the first woman.

Scriptural & traditional roots

Biblical scripture: Genesis (Genesis 2:7)

Popularity of Adama by region

Region Country Score Year
Poland PL 65 2024
Italy IT 69 2024

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Frequently asked questions about Adama

What does Adama mean?
Adama is the name of the first woman, created from the rib of Adam in the book of Genesis.
Is Adama a Christianity name?
Yes, Adama is a name of significant importance in Christianity, derived from the Hebrew origin.
How to pronounce Adama?
A-da-mah
Is Adama popular today?
Yes, Adama is still a popular name among followers of the Christian faith.
What is the origin of Adama?
Adama originated from the Hebrew language and is deeply rooted in the Christian religion as the name of the first woman, created from Adam's rib.