| Meaning | lord, handsome |
| Origin | Greek |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Popular |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | A-do-nis |
About Adonis
Envision a name that has captivated imaginations for millennia, that embodies beauty, vitality, and timeless appeal. Adonis isn't just a name—it's a celebration of life's aesthetic and energetic dimensions. This choice signals parents who appreciate classical references while embracing boldness in their naming decision. Adonis carries inherent confidence, suggesting someone who will grow comfortable in his own skin and unafraid to stand out. The name's historical and cultural richness provides depth beyond its melodious sound. It works magnificently in multicultural settings, recognized and appreciated across linguistic boundaries. When you name your son Adonis, you're giving him something extraordinary—a name that elevates, inspires, and commands attention in the best possible way. It's for the boy who will grow into someone remarkable.
Nicknames for Adonis
| Don |
| Donny |
| Ado |
| Adon |
Famous People Named Adonis
| Adonis Georgiadis | Greek politician |
| Adonis Thomas | American basketball player |
| Adonis Puentes | Cuban-Canadian musician |
| Adonis Graham | Son of rapper Drake |
| Adonis Bosso | Canadian model |
| Adonis Phillips | American football player |
| Adonis Rose | American jazz musician |
| Adonis Jordan | American basketball player |
| Adonis Lopes da Silva | Brazilian footballer |
| Adonis Kapsalis | Greek composer and musician |
| Adonis Garcia | Cuban baseball player |
| Adonis Watt | American football player |
| Adonis Stevenson | Saint Lucian cricketer |
| Adonis Terry | American baseball player |
Characters Named Adonis
| Adonis Creed | Character in the "Rocky" film series |
| Adonis Johnson | Character in the movie "Creed" |
| Adonis Cusack | Character in the TV series "The 100" |