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Diego vs Adonis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Diego

Boy #145 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew via Spanish

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Portuguese Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#145
Total SSA Count
2,506
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Diego Rank #145
Adonis Rank #206

Diego is more popular, ranked #145 vs #206 for Adonis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Diego or Adonis more popular?

Diego is more popular, ranked #145 compared to Adonis at #206 in the United States.

What do Diego and Adonis mean?

Diego means "supplanter" (Hebrew via Spanish origin). Adonis means "lord, master" (Phoenician origin).

Are Diego and Adonis boy or girl names?

Diego is primarily a boy name. Adonis is primarily a boy name.

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