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Adonis

Usually a boy's name

Meaning
A youth of Greek myth; the name comes from a Phoenician word for 'lord' Well attested
Origin
Greek, from Phoenician
Popularity

US 2025: #241 (boys) · England and Wales 2025: #448

Popularity: US Social Security Administration 2025; Office for National Statistics 2025, England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

This name's meaning doesn't link to one of the five elements, so it isn't matched to a chart here.

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Names with a similar meaning

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Related in meaning in Chinese

Source: Unicode Unihan

Chinese middle names linked to this meaning