Adan is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #2233 in 2016 with 12 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2014 with 13 births ranking #2058. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 25,595 girls born was named Adan. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Adan is the Spanish form of Adam, so it carries the same link to man and earth found in the original Hebrew name. It feels familiar and classic while still sounding distinct in English.
The name has long been used in Spanish-speaking communities and reflects the spread of biblical names across different languages. Its history is closely tied to the long tradition of Adam in Jewish and Christian texts.