Adonis
BoyGreek
Adonis is a boy name of Greek origin meaning "Beauty, handsome".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Greek
Religion
None
Popularity
4 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Beauty, handsome
Etymology
From Greek Ἄδωνις (Adōnis), a beautiful youth loved by Aphrodite in Greek mythology, possibly derived from Semitic word 'adn', meaning 'lord' or 'beauty'.
Frequently Asked Questions About Adonis
What does the name Adonis mean?
Adonis means "Beauty, handsome", and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of the name Adonis?
Adonis originates from Greek, commonly used in Mediterranean.
Is Adonis a boy or girl name?
Adonis is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Adonis associated with?
Adonis is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026