Adoniah

A unisex name of Hebrew origin, meaning the lord is my father; a form of adonijah.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Adoniah by the numbers

Adoniah was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 7 babies in 2007, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Adoniah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Adonijahmy lord is yahweh12 in the US (2017)
  • Adaiahornament of the lord33 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Adoniah

Names that are said the same way as Adoniah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Adannayadaughter of the father14 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Adoniaof adonis; feminine form of adonis6 in the US (2017)
  • Adanya8 in the US (2017)
  • Adiana8 in the US (2017)
  • Audiana8 in the US (2017)
  • Adianna6 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean God

Like Adoniah, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Isabellapledged to God15,112 in the US (2017)
  • Elijahmy God is Yahweh13,294 in the US (2017)
  • Michaelwho is like God?12,612 in the US (2017)
  • DanielGod is my judge11,654 in the US (2017)
  • Matthewgift of God11,623 in the US (2017)
  • SamuelGod has heard10,339 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Adoniah

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