Adama

ah-DAH-mah'uh-DAH-muh'3 syllables
🇸🇦Arabic
Grounded

MEANING

Earth

ORIGIN

Arabic

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Arabic word 'adam', meaning 'earth' or 'made from earth'.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Islamic tradition, Adama is related to Adam, the first man created by God.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name has been used historically in various cultures with slight variations in meaning.

🌐African
Melodic

MEANING

Child of beauty

ORIGIN

West African

ETYMOLOGY

Common in West African cultures, carrying positive connotations of beauty and creation.

CULTURAL NOTES

Often used in regions like Senegal and Mali, reflecting cultural values of beauty and life.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Traditionally given to children as a blessing for a beautiful life.

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Adama - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations