Adonnis
Meaninglord · English form of Adonis
- US rank
- #3,513
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #2,505 in 2020
32 babies were named Adonnis in the US in 2025. It has dropped 1,008 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1980–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- How commonAbout 1 in every 53,476 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Adonnis, 32 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Adonnis would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryAdonnis first shows up in US birth records in 1980, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 45 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2020, when it reached #2,505.
- Then vs nowAdonnis is 2.5× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 131,579 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 53,476.
- TrendAdonnis has slipped 1,008 places over the last five years and now sits at #3,513. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningAdonnis is an English form of Adonis, which means “lord”.
About the name Adonnis
Adonnis is a boy name of Greek origin meaning “lord”. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-nis”. US birth records list Adonnis for boys from 1980 to 2025, in 43 of those 46 years. Its best year was 2020, when it ranked #2,505 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #3,513, with 32 babies.
Origin:Greek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.6 | 378,788 boys |
| 1990s | 4.8 | 207,039 boys |
| 2000s | 6.1 | 165,017 boys |
| 2010s | 11 | 90,992 boys |
| 2020s | 24 | 41,322 boys |
Other spellings of Adonnis
More Greek boy names
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Thomas · twin
- Unisex name: Miles · possibly gracious
Questions about the name Adonnis
What does the name Adonnis mean?
Adonnis means “lord” in English, as a form of Adonis.
What is the origin of the name Adonnis?
Adonnis has Greek roots in our records. Other Greek names include Theodore, Mateo, Lucas.
Is Adonnis a boy or girl name?
Adonnis is a boy name.
How popular is the name Adonnis?
Adonnis ranked #3,513 for US boys in 2025, given to 32 babies. Its best year was 2020 (#2,505).