Origin and Meaning of Adomas

Of the earth

Origin: Lithuanian - Adomas is derived from the Hebrew name Adam, which means 'man' or 'earth' in reference to the biblical Adam, who was created from dust.

• Adomas is a traditional Lithuanian name that aligns with Eastern European Christian heritage.
• The name has considerable significance in Lithuanian culture, often associated with strength and groundedness.
• Notable bearers of the name include Adomas Mickevičius, a prominent Lithuanian poet and playwright.
• While not among the most common names globally, Adomas has seen a steady use in Lithuania, especially in recent decades, reflecting a revival of traditional names.
• Variations of the name include Adam, which is widely used in many cultures, and its feminine form, which is often seen as Ada or Adama.