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Updated June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Hebrew : Earth

Family name origins & meanings

  • Common patronymic form of Adam, especially in Scotland, where the name is borne by a sept of clan McIntosh. In the U.S., this form may also have absorbed some patronymic forms of Adam in various other languages. Compare Adams.

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