Boy
Adam
Adam is a boy's name meaning "Man", drawing on Hebrew roots. It has cooled since its 1980s peak, though it is still chosen today. As things stand now, it is widely recognized. It has quietly persisted through most of the last century of American birth records.
HebrewMan
HebrewEarth, made of clay
Births by decade
1900s
1,021
1910s
4,485
1920s
4,473
1930s
2,409
1940s
2,437
1950s
3,739
1960s
23,023
1970s
92,288
1980s
196,086
1990s
107,114
2000s
71,120
2010s
41,726
Peaked in the 1980s · 549,921 total U.S. births since 1900