Boy’s name · Arabic

Adham

How to say it: ad-HUM · /ædˈhæm/

Arabic 'adham' meaning 'black, dark stallion'; traditional name evoking nobility and distinction.

Adham was the 2,808th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 31 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 29% in ten years, and it is projected to hold at #2,808 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#2,808for boys in 2025
1 in 106,946US babies
31born in 2025
#2,808projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Adham
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#2,808
Babies born in 202531
Share of births1 in 106,946
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years+29%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#2,808
In France, 2025#2,436 among boys’ names, 5 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Adham is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 16 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Adi

Honouring a Adham in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Adham is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in Arabic, English, French.

In France: #2,436 for boys in 2025.

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