Given name & surname
Adamos
“man”·“of the earth”
In English use, Adamos has a related form in Adam. Interpretations include “man” (Hebrew) and “of the earth” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
In English use, Adamos has a related form in Adam. Interpretations include “man” (Hebrew) and “of the earth” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
In English use, Adamos has a related form in Adam. A possible origin is Hebrew, although the derivation remains uncertain.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
From Ancient Greek Ᾱ̓δᾱ́μ, from Hebrew אָדָם, from Proto-Semitic *ʔadam-.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
The story
In English use, Adamos has a related form in Adam. The history of Adam gives this family its wider story. Adam has a place in biblical naming traditions.
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Adamos’s family of names
In English usage, Adamos has a related form in Adam. In English usage, Adamos has a related form in Ἀδάμ. In Greek usage, Adamos as a surname is a transliteration of Άδαμος.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 6
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Adamos
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
Similar names
If you love Adamos, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Addams
“man” · “of the earth”
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Agabus
“grasshopper”
>99% boys
Adaś
“man” · “of the earth”
>99% boys
Iakovos
“he who supplants” · “heel grabber”
>99% boys
Aatami
“man” · “of the earth”
>99% boys
Abramo
“father of a multitude (of nations)” · “father of a multitude; father of nations”
>99% boys
Archippus
“first horse” · “ruler of horses”
>99% boys
Adamiah
“of the earth”
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