Boy
Adem
Adem is a long-established Turkish boys’ name associated with humanity, the first human, and creation from earth.
Meaning
Adem is commonly understood to mean human or the first human, and sources also connect it with being created from earth. It is the name of the first human mentioned in the Qur’an.
Origin
Adem reached Turkish through Arabic, with earlier roots in Hebrew. Although often described as Arabic in origin, its etymology traces back to Hebrew.
In recent years
A long-standing classic, Adem ranks 67th on the latest official top hundred list and has reached a peak of 15th. It has appeared on the list 45 times, including all five most recent lists, and has been rising lately.
How does it look on a plaque?
Adem and a birth date make a warm, simple pairing on a wooden Meşgalem name plaque.
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