Adonnis

A boys’ name of Greek origin, meaning variant of Adonis, handsome or lord.

Babies a year
32
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Adonnis by the numbers

Adonnis was given to 32 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Adonislord or master; handsome youth in mythology809 in the US (2017)
  • Adonaimy lord; used as a name for god9 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Adoniasmy lord is yahweh; form of adonijah4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Adonimy lord; variant of adonai6 in the US (2017)
  • Adonys7 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean beauty

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

  • Kevinhandsome at birth3,813 in the US (2017)
  • Finleyfair-haired warrior1,733 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mackenzieson of the fair one; surname used as given name2,976 in the US (2017)
  • Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
  • Beauhandsome487 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Alanfair or handsome2,441 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean God

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

  • 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)
  • JohnGod is gracious9,444 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Adonnis

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