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Adonis: Meaning, Origin & Numerology

GreekBoy♄ Number 8
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What does Adonis mean?

Adonis is a Greek boy's name meaning “lord”.

This Greek name has been cherished by parents seeking ancient Greek and Roman heritage.

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Origin & History

Adonis draws from the golden age of ancient Greek and Roman civilizations, renowned for philosophy, mythology, and the foundations of Western culture. Classical names often embody virtues, natural elements, or references to epic mythology, offering both timeless beauty and profound meaning.

Numerology of Adonis

Pythagorean Number

8

The Achiever

Key Traits

Ambitious, powerful, successful

Ruling Planet

♄Saturn

Planetary Traits

Discipline, karma, structure

Names with numerology number 8 pair well with Life Paths 2, 4, 8. Check compatibility with your due date

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The letters of Adonis

6 letters: 3 vowels, 3 consonants.

  1. A1
  2. D4
  3. O6
  4. N5
  5. I9
  6. S1

Vowels (shaded): A, O, I.

Expression

8

The Powerhouse

all letters

1 + 4 + 6 + 5 + 9 + 1 = 26 → 8

Soul Urge

7

Knowledge

vowels

1 + 6 + 9 = 16 → 7

Personality

1

Confident

consonants

4 + 5 + 1 = 10 → 1

Popularity of Adonis

Current Rank

#241

Peak Year

2023

Total Births

20,117

Adonis is a trending modern name, peaking in 2023.

Adonis in the 2025 Social Security ranking

#241

on the 2025 boys' list.

Source: US Social Security baby name data, 2025.

  1. #237Kaiden
  2. #238Dallas
  3. #239Muhammad
  4. #241Adonis
  5. #242Milan
  6. #243Ellis
  7. #244Kyrie
  8. #246Shepherd

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Names that share Adonis's numbers

Adonis: Expression 8, Soul Urge 7, Personality 1.

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Names that begin like Adonis: Ado-

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Adonis mean?
Adonis is a Greek name meaning "lord." It belongs to the Classical family of names, carrying ancient Greek and Roman heritage.
What is the numerology number for Adonis?
In Pythagorean numerology, Adonis has the number 8, known as The Achiever. Key traits include: Ambitious, powerful, successful. This number is ruled by Saturn, the planet of discipline, karma, structure.
Is Adonis a popular baby name?
Adonis is a unique choice that stands out from common names.
What origin is the name Adonis?
Adonis is a Greek name from the Classical tradition. Adonis draws from the golden age of ancient Greek and Roman civilizations, renowned for philosophy, mythology, and the foundations of Western culture. Classical names often embody virtues, natural elements, or references to epic mythology, offering both timeless beauty and profound meaning.
Is Adonis compatible with my baby's birth date?
Name compatibility depends on your baby's Life Path number, which is calculated from their birth date. Adonis (Number 8) pairs well with Life Paths 2, 4, 8. You can check the exact compatibility score for free at namestory.app/try by entering your due date and the name Adonis.

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