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Adonis

male

Meaning

"Lord"

A Greek mythological name associated with a handsome youth, from a title meaning lord and used in later literary traditions.

BiblicalMythologyMythologicalClassicTraditionalTimeless

Popularity History of Adonis

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#206Top 500

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#206

Adonis was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-32

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Adonis Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Adonis.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Adonis

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18 linked lists

Quick Facts

OriginGreek
Syllables3
Length6 letters

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