Adan (given name)

Adan

Pronunciation	Ae-den^[needs IPA]
Gender	Male
Language(s)	Somali, Spanish

Adan, spelled Adán in Spanish, is a French, Somali and Spanish masculine given name, the equivalent to Adam.^[1]

• Adan Ahmed Elmi (born 1966), the fourth and current Prime Minister of Somaliland
• Adán Amezcua Contreras (born 1969), a leader of the Mexican Colima drug cartel
• Adán Balbín (born 1986), Peruvian footballer
• Adán Cárdenas (1836–1916), Nicaraguan politician and doctor
• Adán Chávez (born 1953), elder brother of Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez
• Adán Gurdiel (born 1993), Spanish footballer
• Adán Jodorowsky (born 1979), French actor and musician
• Adan Keynan Wehiye, Kenyan politician
• Adán Martín Menis (1943–2010), former president of the Canary Islands
• Adan Mohamed Nuur Madobe (born 1956), Somali politician and Speaker of Parliament
• Adán Pérez (born 1987), Spanish footballer.
• Adán Sánchez (1984–2004), popular Mexican-American singer
• Adán Vergara (born 1981), Chilean football (soccer) player

Others use

• Adán the Orca, a killer whale at Loro Parque.
• Adan Mose, a fictional character in the 2016 video game Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

See also

• Adan (disambiguation)
• All pages with titles beginning with Adana

References

1. Albaigès, Josep M.; Olivart, J.M.A. (1993). Diccionario de nombres de personas (in Spanish). Universitat de Barcelona. p. 24. ISBN 978-84-475-0264-6. Retrieved 20 September 2018.