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Adonis vs Ian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ian

Boy #75 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish British Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#75
Total SSA Count
4,547
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Adonis Rank #206
Ian Rank #75

Ian is more popular, ranked #75 vs #206 for Adonis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adonis or Ian more popular?

Ian is more popular, ranked #75 compared to Adonis at #206 in the United States.

What do Adonis and Ian mean?

Adonis means "lord, master" (Phoenician origin). Ian means "God is gracious" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Adonis and Ian boy or girl names?

Adonis is primarily a boy name. Ian is primarily a boy name.

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