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Edom

What does Edom mean?

Edom Pronunciation of Edom as a boys' name is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Edom is "red". Biblical: byname of Esau. In Scotland, the name is used as a variant of Adam.

STARTS WITH Ed-

ASSOCIATED WITH red, biblical, scotland

Variations

OTHER FORMS VIA ADAM Ad, Adamo, Adams, Adan, Adao, Addam, Addem, Addy, Ade, Adem, Adham, Adim, Adnon, Adnot, Adom, Atim

CREATIVE FORMS
(male)

(female)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Edom Cortez (E.C.), ..

How popular is Edom?

Edom is a rare given name for males but a somewhat popular surname for all people (#130443 out of 150436, Top 87%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Which version is better?

Adam (#78 A YEAR AGO), Adan (#449), Ad, Adams and Esau are the prominent related forms of Edom (NOT IN TOP 2000) appearing in the Top 2000. Other variants, like Adnon, are seldom used. These forms of Edom reached the apex of their popularity 4 decades ago (AVERAGE #1283) and have become much less widespread since (#1305, 72% LESS USAGE), with the form Adam becoming somewhat outmoded. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Ad, Adam, Adams, Adan, Esau in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Adam outside U.S.

Similar Names

Recommended sound-alike names are Dom, Ed, Edan, Edd, Eddy, Edel, Eden, Eder, Edik, Edin, Edmon, Edon, Edson, Edun, Edyn, Egon, Egor, Eion, Ekon, Elam, Eldon, Eldor, Elof, Eloi, Elon, Elov, Eloy, Em, Enok, Enos, Eon, Erol, Eron, Eros, Eton, Evo, Teom, Thom and Tom. These names tend to be more frequently used than Edom.

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