Adam vs Sarah
Choosing between Adam and Sarah? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Adam
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Man, earth
Peak: 1984 (1.28%)
Sarah
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Princess
Peak: 1981 (1.58%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Adam | Sarah |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.09% | 1.32% |
| 1890 | 0.06% | 0.89% |
| 1900 | 0.07% | 0.65% |
| 1910 | 0.07% | 0.52% |
| 1920 | 0.05% | 0.40% |
| 1930 | 0.02% | 0.34% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 0.33% |
| 1950 | 0.02% | 0.24% |
| 1960 | 0.05% | 0.20% |
| 1970 | 0.23% | 0.31% |
| 1980 | 1.02% | 1.45% |
| 1990 | 0.68% | 1.26% |
| 2000 | 0.39% | 0.89% |
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FAQ
Is Adam or Sarah more popular?
Sarah has historically been more popular. Adam peaked in 1984 while Sarah peaked in 1981.
What is the meaning of Adam?
Adam means "Man, earth" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Sarah?
Sarah means "Princess" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Adam and Sarah be used as sibling names?
Adam and Sarah can work well as sibling names. They share Hebrew origins, giving a cohesive feel.