Adonys
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 7 babies a year in the US.
Adonys by the numbers
Adonys was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 19 babies in 1995, making it a 1990s name.
What we can tell you about Adonys
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Adonys. 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)
- Adony5 in the US (2017)
- Adonaimy lord; used as a name for god9 in England and Wales (2025)
- Adonnisvariant of Adonis, handsome or lord32 in the US (2017)
- Adonaymy lord; variant of Adonai9 in England and Wales (2025)
- Adoniasmy lord is yahweh; form of adonijah4 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Adonys
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