Adonis vs Richard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adonis

Boy #206 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"lord, master"

Origin: Phoenician

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Boy #232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong ruler, powerful leader"

Origin: Germanic

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12 High Risk

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Adonis Rank #206

Richard Rank #232

Adonis is more popular, ranked #206 vs #232 for Richard.

Is Adonis or Richard more popular?

Adonis is more popular, ranked #206 compared to Richard at #232 in the United States.

What do Adonis and Richard mean?

Adonis means "lord, master" (Phoenician origin). Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin).

Are Adonis and Richard boy or girl names?

Adonis is primarily a boy name. Richard is primarily a boy name.