Adonis vs Derek

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adonis

Boy #206 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"lord, master"

Origin: Phoenician

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Boy #258 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the people"

Origin: Germanic

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Adonis Rank #206

Derek Rank #258

Adonis is more popular, ranked #206 vs #258 for Derek.

Is Adonis or Derek more popular?

Adonis is more popular, ranked #206 compared to Derek at #258 in the United States.

What do Adonis and Derek mean?

Adonis means "lord, master" (Phoenician origin). Derek means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin).

Are Adonis and Derek boy or girl names?

Adonis is primarily a boy name. Derek is primarily a boy name.