ADONIS
The meaning of the unisex name Adonis is GOD OF PEACE AND LOVE..
Details on ADONIS:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- God of peace and love
- Popularity for Boy:
- 381st in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 26,250th in the USA (bottom 35%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
1,713 births
ADONIS as a BOY in 2024
6 births
ADONIS as a GIRL in 2023
The meaning(s) of ADONIS:
The name Adonis is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Adonis is: Handsome; a lord. Greek mythology; a youth beloved of Aphrodite.
The name Adonis is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Adonis is: Handsome; a lord. Greek mythology; a youth beloved of Aphrodite.
USA SSA birth(s) for ADONIS:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ADONIS
ADONIS as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1713 births |
| 2023 | 2101 births |
| 2022 | 1612 births |
| 2021 | 1726 births |
| 2020 | 1677 births |
| 2019 | 1544 births |
| 2018 | 902 births |
| 2017 | 809 births |
| 2016 | 801 births |
| 2015 | 358 births |
| 2014 | 327 births |
| 2013 | 340 births |
| 2012 | 374 births |
| 2011 | 335 births |
| 2010 | 269 births |
| 2009 | 291 births |
ADONIS as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 births |
| 2021 | 7 births |
| 2018 | 6 births |
| 2016 | 6 births |
| 2004 | 8 births |
| 1999 | 6 births |
| 1998 | 6 births |
| 1997 | 8 births |
| 1995 | 7 births |
| 1994 | 6 births |
| 1993 | 7 births |
| 1991 | 5 births |
| 1987 | 6 births |
| 1975 | 5 births |
| 1966 | 7 births |
About the name ADONIS
Adonis, a name steeped in rich mythology and timeless elegance, finds its origins in ancient Greece, where it is associated with beauty, desire, and rebirth. In mythology, Adonis was a strikingly handsome youth loved by Aphrodite, the goddess of love, symbolizing the fleeting nature of life and the cycle of growth and decay. This name resonates with themes of passion and allure, evoking the lush landscapes of the Mediterranean, where Adonis' legend flourished. In modern times, Adonis has transcended its mythological roots, becoming a popular choice in various cultures, notably in countries such as the United States, where its use reflects a trend toward names that convey strength and charm. It also has a foothold in Arabic-speaking countries, where it represents a blend of beauty and masculinity, often associated with divine favor. Whether whispered by the winds of ancient shores or sung in the hearts of contemporary parents, Adonis is a name that embodies both timeless grace and the promise of a bright future, making it a splendid choice for a child destined to leave a lasting impression.
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