Adidas
German · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Adidas
The given name 'Adidas' does not have a traditional etymological meaning as a personal name; it is a modern brand name coined from the founder Adolf "Adi" Dassler's nickname and surname, with no linguistic root in classical languages.
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Etymology
The given name 'Adidas' does not have a traditional etymological meaning as a personal name; it is a modern brand name coined from the founder Adolf "Adi" Dassler's nickname and surname, with no linguistic root in classical languages. It is not used as a given name in any specific culture or religion, and its only notable historical context is as the name of the German sportswear company founded in 1949.
Adidas currently ranks #7,917 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1988.
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