Adamah
About Adamah
Adamah is a feminine name with Hebrew origins, derived from the word meaning 'earth' or 'ground' in Hebrew. This connection to the earth gives the name a natural, grounded quality. In biblical contexts, 'adamah' refers to the earth from which Adam (the first man) was formed according to Genesis. As a female name, Adamah is quite uncommon, offering a unique alternative for parents seeking a name with spiritual significance and natural symbolism. The name carries connotations of strength, fertility, and foundational elements, evoking images of nature and creation. While rare in contemporary usage, it appeals to those drawn to names with deep etymological and biblical connections.
Pronounced ah-dah-MAH.
AI-written. Reviewed by Pamela Redmond
Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.
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a fenced city belonging to Naphtali (Joshua 19:36)