Adoniz
Phoenician · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Adoniz
The name 'Adoniz' is a variant of 'Adonis,' derived from the Phoenician/Semitic root *’adōn* meaning "lord" or "master," and in Greek mythology refers to a mortal youth beloved by Aphrodite, symbolizing beauty and fertility.
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Etymology
The name 'Adoniz' is a variant of 'Adonis,' derived from the Phoenician/Semitic root *’adōn* meaning "lord" or "master," and in Greek mythology refers to a mortal youth beloved by Aphrodite, symbolizing beauty and fertility. It is primarily used in Western cultures influenced by Greek mythology, with no specific religious affiliation, though the root 'Adon' appears in Hebrew as a divine title in Judaism and Christianity.
Adoniz currently ranks #12,395 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1995.
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