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Adonis vs Alexander

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adonis

Boy #206 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"lord, master"

Origin: Phoenician

Cultural Roots

American Greek Lebanese Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#206
Total SSA Count
1,713
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Adonis Rank #206
Alexander Rank #27

Alexander is more popular, ranked #27 vs #206 for Adonis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adonis or Alexander more popular?

Alexander is more popular, ranked #27 compared to Adonis at #206 in the United States.

What do Adonis and Alexander mean?

Adonis means "lord, master" (Phoenician origin). Alexander means "defender of men" (Greek alexein and aner origin).

Are Adonis and Alexander boy or girl names?

Adonis is primarily a boy name. Alexander is primarily a boy name.

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