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Adoni

♂ Boy

Pronounced ah-DOH-nee /ɑˈdoʊ.ni/Medium

Meaning: From the Hebrew adoni, 'my lord/my master' (related to Adonai, a title of God); also echoing the Greek Adonis; we note the sacred titleLow

In 30 seconds: My lord: Adoni is Hebrew. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'ah-DOH-nee').
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Origin LowHebrew
MeaningFrom the Hebrew adoni, 'my lord/my master' (related to Adonai, a title of God); also echoing the Greek Adonis; we note the sacred title
U.S. rank (2024)#8964 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2021
Total births (all-time)≈ 155

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202119942024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Adoni comes from the Hebrew adoni, 'my lord/my master' (related to Adonai, a title of God); also echoing the Greek Adonis (we note the sacred title). A lyrical, classic name (said 'ah-DOH-nee').

In the U.S. it appears in Hebrew-speaking and Hispanic families. Rare, my-lord at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Adoni comes from the Hebrew adoni, 'my lord/my master' (related to Adonai, a title of God) — a lyrical, classic name (we note the sacred title; said 'ah-DOH-nee').
Overall data confidence 34%
References — Adoni — Hebrew; sacred title

Variations

AdonaiAdonisAdony

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Adoni mean?

Adoni is Hebrew for 'my lord/my master' (related to Adonai, a title of God). We note the sacred title.

How do you pronounce Adoni?

It's said ah-DOH-nee /ɑˈdoʊ.ni/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Adoni a boy or girl name?

Adoni is a boy's name.

How popular is Adoni?

Adoni is a very rare name in the U.S.

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