Adonis
Last seen for girls in 2023 at #13,462 · #241 for boys in 2025, 1,462 births
Given to boys 99.5% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2023 · 2,102 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 21,593since 1918
Adonis over time
Rank among boys' names. Adonis has never cracked the top 100 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #241 | 1,462 | |
| 2024 | — | #206 | 1,721 | |
| 2023 | #13,462 | 6 | #175 | 2,102 |
| 2022 | — | #224 | 1,613 | |
| 2021 | #12,206 | 7 | #222 | 1,726 |
| 2020 | — | #223 | 1,677 | |
| 2019 | — | #242 | 1,545 | |
| 2018 | #13,793 | 6 | #366 | 902 |
| 2017 | #15,902 | 5 | #394 | 813 |
| 2016 | #14,331 | 6 | #395 | 804 |
| 2015 | — | #698 | 360 | |
| 2014 | — | #717 | 336 | |
| 2013 | — | #696 | 343 | |
| 2012 | — | #640 | 374 | |
| 2011 | — | #694 | 335 | |
| 2010 | — | #804 | 269 | |
| 2009 | — | #779 | 292 | |
| 2008 | — | #851 | 251 | |
| 2007 | — | #759 | 289 | |
| 2006 | — | #812 | 251 | |
| 2005 | — | #820 | 230 | |
| 2004 | #11,624 | 8 | #783 | 232 |
| 2003 | — | #828 | 211 | |
| 2002 | — | #868 | 189 | |
| 2001 | — | #880 | 179 | |
| 2000 | — | #756 | 222 | |
| 1999 | #12,688 | 6 | #790 | 194 |
| 1998 | #12,426 | 6 | #790 | 193 |
| 1997 | #9,802 | 8 | #788 | 188 |
| 1996 | — | #832 | 172 | |
| 1995 | #10,514 | 7 | #578 | 315 |
| 1994 | #11,778 | 6 | #798 | 177 |
| 1993 | #10,588 | 7 | #848 | 156 |
| 1992 | — | #1,162 | 90 | |
| 1991 | #13,147 | 5 | #1,046 | 106 |
| 1990 | — | #1,201 | 82 | |
| 1989 | — | #1,590 | 50 | |
| 1988 | — | #1,296 | 63 | |
| 1987 | #9,825 | 6 | #1,439 | 50 |
| 1986 | — | #1,255 | 59 | |
| 1985 | — | #1,544 | 42 | |
| 1984 | — | #1,382 | 47 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,275 | 52 | |
| 1982 | — | #1,150 | 63 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,433 | 44 | |
| 1980 | — | #1,227 | 56 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,028 | 74 | |
| 1978 | — | #1,537 | 37 | |
| 1977 | — | #1,450 | 40 | |
| 1976 | — | #1,111 | 58 | |
| 1975 | #9,067 | 5 | #1,238 | 47 |
| 1974 | — | #1,229 | 46 | |
| 1973 | — | #1,736 | 26 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,648 | 28 | |
| 1971 | — | #1,823 | 24 | |
| 1970 | — | #1,847 | 23 | |
| 1969 | — | #2,861 | 10 | |
| 1968 | — | #2,030 | 16 | |
| 1967 | — | #2,139 | 14 | |
| 1966 | #5,273 | 7 | #2,327 | 12 |
| 1965 | — | #2,084 | 15 | |
| 1964 | — | #1,729 | 21 | |
| 1963 | — | #2,858 | 9 | |
| 1962 | — | #3,041 | 8 | |
| 1961 | — | #3,356 | 7 | |
| 1960 | — | #3,337 | 7 | |
| 1959 | — | #2,530 | 11 | |
| 1958 | — | #3,033 | 8 | |
| 1957 | — | #2,822 | 9 | |
| 1956 | — | #2,361 | 12 | |
| 1955 | — | #2,435 | 11 | |
| 1954 | — | #1,593 | 23 | |
| 1953 | — | #2,186 | 13 | |
| 1952 | — | #3,734 | 5 | |
| 1951 | — | #2,662 | 9 | |
| 1950 | — | #3,681 | 5 | |
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| 1946 | — | #3,525 | 5 | |
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| 1937 | — | #3,518 | 5 | |
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| 1934 | — | #3,679 | 5 | |
| 1933 | — | #3,642 | 5 | |
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| 1923 | — | #4,239 | 5 | |
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| 1920 | — | #3,208 | 8 | |
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| 1918 | — | #4,179 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Adonis! It came in at #4,179, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1918–1919, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Adonis
- 35 spots since 2024 (#206 → #241)
- 18 spots since 2020 (#223 → #241)
- 457 spots since 2015 (#698 → #241)
- Biggest jump: 314 spots in 1993 (#1,162 → #848)
- Biggest drop: 254 spots in 1996 (#578 → #832)
- Debuted 1918
- Peaked 2023 at #175 (2,102 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 33 yrs · run 1993–2025
- Highest: 1 in 814 boys born in 2023 were named Adonis (0.12%)
- Latest: 1 in 1,168 boys born in 2025 (0.09%)
- 47.7% of all boys named Adonis (10,301) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | #4,179 (1918) | #4,179 |
| 1920s | 13 | #3,208 (1920) | #3,724 |
| 1930s | 15 | #3,518 (1937) | #3,613 |
| 1940s | 5 | #3,525 (1946) | #3,525 |
| 1950s | 106 | #1,593 (1954) | #2,704 |
| 1960s | 119 | #1,729 (1964) | #2,576 |
| 1970s | 403 | #1,028 (1979) | #1,465 |
| 1980s | 526 | #1,150 (1982) | #1,359 |
| 1990s | 1,673 | #578 (1995) | #883 |
| 2000s | 2,346 | #756 (2000) | #814 |
| 2010s | 6,081 | #242 (2019) | #565 |
| 2020s | 10,301 | #175 (2023) | #215 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Adonis in 1993
Top girls' names in 1993
Top boys' names in 1993
More about 1993
girls
1,809,072 girls got a published name in 1993; 1 in 258,439 of them was named Adonis, which outranked 33.0% of the 15,801 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #9,559Zissy8
- #9,559Zoi8
- #9,559Zola8
- #10,588Adonis7
- #10,588Aaisha7
- #10,588Aamina7
- #10,588Aasha7
- #11,780Abbigael6
- #11,780Abbye6
- #11,780Abbygale6
Tied with 1,191 names at #10,588; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,961,328 boys got a published name in 1993; 1 in 12,573 of them was named Adonis, which outranked 91.7% of the 10,170 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).