Alexander vs Adonis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alexander

Boy #27 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek alexein and aner

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Boy #206 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"lord, master"

Origin: Phoenician

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Alexander Rank #27

Adonis Rank #206

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

Is Alexander or Adonis more popular?

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

What do Alexander and Adonis mean?

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

Are Alexander and Adonis boy or girl names?

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