Adonus

#12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births

Peak · boys
1993 · 9 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
75
since 1989

Adonus over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Adonus has never cracked the top 5,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201993peak #5,771, 1993boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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First appearance
1989

The first year at least five boys were named Adonus! It came in at #7,905, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1996, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Adonus is popular in 1993

No state had 5 or more boys named Adonus in 1993, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Adonus
Momentum · boys
Brand new
    Rise & fade · boys
    4 yrs to peak
    • Debuted 1989
    • Peaked 1993 at #5,771 (9 births)
    • Births halved by 1996, 3 yrs later
    Top of the charts · boys
    Never in the top 1,000
    • Top 10: never
    • Top 100: never
    • Top 1,000: never
    Share of babies · boys
    1 in 217,925
    • Highest: 1 in 217,925 boys born in 1993 were named Adonus (0.00%)
    • Latest: 1 in 341,615 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
    Era · boys
    The 1990s
    • 58.7% of all boys named Adonus (44) were born in this decade
    Show by decade
    DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
    1980s5#7,905 (1989)#7,905
    1990s44#5,771 (1993)#7,528
    2000s21#8,299 (2005)#9,138
    2010s0——
    2020s5#12,008 (2025)#12,008

    All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

    Adonus in 1993

    boys
    #5,771
    9 births · 1 in 217,925 boys

    Top boys' names in 1993

    1. #1Michael49,571
    2. #2Christopher38,237
    3. #3Matthew35,782
    4. #4Joshua33,590
    5. #5Tyler29,800
    6. #6Brandon28,735
    7. #7Daniel28,698
    8. #8Nicholas28,114
    9. #9Jacob27,487
    10. #10Andrew27,326
    11. #5,771Adonus9
    More about 1993

    boys

    1,961,328 boys got a published name in 1993; 1 in 217,925 of them was named Adonus, which outranked 43.3% of the 10,170 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

    Ranked beside Adonus
    1. #5,360Zan10
    2. #5,360Zedrick10
    3. #5,360Zeferino10
    4. #5,771Adonus9
    5. #5,771Adem9
    6. #5,771Ahad9
    7. #5,771Airon9
    8. #6,228Abdelrahman8
    9. #6,228Abdias8
    10. #6,228Absalom8

    Tied with 456 names at #5,771; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

    Biggest movers since 1992
    Risers
    1. ↑ 5,880Savon#6,670 → #790
    2. ↑ 2,006Jordy#2,834 → #828
    3. ↑ 662Austyn#1,598 → #936
    4. ↑ 471Devaughn#1,395 → #924
    5. ↑ 454Mikal#1,294 → #840
    Fallers
    1. ↓ 329Channing#887 → #1,216
    2. ↓ 307Garth#658 → #965
    3. ↓ 252Earnest#911 → #1,163
    4. ↓ 241Armand#987 → #1,228
    5. ↓ 240Spenser#831 → #1,071

    Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

    See the top 100 for 1993 →