How old is someone named Adonis?
The average Adonis is 12 years old.
Half of all living Adonises are between 4 and 15.
When was Adonis popular?
Adonis is a modern favorite: it climbed through the 2000s and hit its high in 2023. 1,462 babies got the name in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | 0 |
| 1920s | 13 | 0 |
| 1930s | 15 | 0 |
| 1940s | 5 | 0 |
| 1950s | 106 | under 100 |
| 1960s | 126 | 100 |
| 1970s | 408 | 370 |
| 1980s | 532 | 500 |
| 1990s | 1,718 | 1,700 |
| 2000s | 2,354 | 2,300 |
| 2010s | 6,098 | 6,000 |
| 2020s | 10,314 | 10,000 |
How many Adonises are still alive?
About 21,000 Adonises are alive in the US today. That's 98% of the roughly 22,000 babies named Adonis since 1918.
Nearly every Adonis ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Adonis?
About two in three living Adonises are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
- Boomer under 1%
- Gen X 2%
- Millennial 7%
- Gen Z 18%
- Gen Alpha 72%
Is Adonis an old name?
No. Adonis is one of the youngest names around: younger than 91 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Adonis will be 22 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Adonis a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely boys: 99.5% of living Adonises are men.
Names the same age as Adonis
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Adonis's name twin is Kalani. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Kalani's age curve is the closest match to Adonis's: 90% alike.
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Questions about the name Adonis
How old is the average Adonis?
The average Adonis in the US is 12 years old. The median is 7, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Adonis?
About 21,000 Adonises are alive in the US today, out of roughly 22,000 babies given the name since 1918.
When was the name Adonis most popular?
In 2023, when about 2,100 baby boys were named Adonis.
Is Adonis a Gen Alpha name?
Yes. About 72% of living Adonises are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this