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Adam

/AD-um/

Man, earth, first man

What does Adam mean?

Adam is the first man in Abrahamic tradition — short, sure, universal.

Origin

Religious / cultural tradition

Christian, Jewish, Muslim

Variations

Adam

Nicknames

Ad

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