Aadan
Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Aadan
The name 'Aadan' is a Somali variant of the Arabic name 'Adam', meaning "man" or "earth" from the Hebrew root *adamah* (ground).
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Etymology
The name 'Aadan' is a Somali variant of the Arabic name 'Adam', meaning "man" or "earth" from the Hebrew root *adamah* (ground). It is primarily used in Somali and Islamic cultures, corresponding to the biblical and Quranic figure Adam, the first prophet and human in Abrahamic traditions.
Aadan currently ranks #12,008 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2009.
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