The first name Adem
A boy’s name.
2 syllables Male
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 21 boys were named Adem, making it the 1,307th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2006, with 42 births (#653).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Adem with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Adem at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 23 boys born in the United States were named Adem, the 4,398th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2015, when 49 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Adem
5 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Adem DemaçiAlbanian politician (1936-2018)
- Adem JashariCommander of the Kosovo Liberation Army (1955–1998)
- Adem ZorganeAlgerian footballer, born 2000
- Adem HeciniAlgerian athletics competitor (born 1975)
- Adem ČejvanBosnia and Herzegovina actor (1927-1989)
Questions
- How popular is the name Adem?
- In 2025, 21 boys born in England and Wales were named Adem, ranking 1,307th. Its peak was 2006, with 42 births.
- Is Adem a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 1,229 US babies named Adem since 1880 were boys.
- When was Adem most popular?
- 2015 in the United States, when 49 babies were named Adem, its highest rank at 2,528th.