Adon
Boy · AY-don · Hebrew
Adon is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “lord, master”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies) and 5,044th for boys in the US (19 babies).
What does Adon mean?
Hebrew: Hebrew adon
“lord, master”
From the Hebrew word adon, 'lord', related to Adonai and to the Greek name Adonis.
- Say it
- AY-don
Is Adon a girl's or a boy's name?
Adon is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK and 19 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Adon in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,065among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 3about 1 in 100,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 533% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Adon, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2024, with 8 boys.
Half of all the boys named Adon in the UK since 1996 were born between 2005 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 908 boys in the UK were given Adon or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #65, up from #5,065 for this spelling alone.
Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.
Adon in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,065 |
| 2024 | 8 | #2,750 |
| 2023 | 5 | #3,712 |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,195 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 6 | #3,149 |
| 2014 | 5 | #3,529 |
| 2013 | 3 | #4,884 |
| 2012 | 6 | #3,167 |
| 2011 | 5 | #3,446 |
| 2010 | 6 | #3,092 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 4 | #3,522 |
| 2005 | 5 | #2,885 |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,147 |
| 2003 | 4 | #2,990 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 4 | #2,612 |
| 1999 | 1 | #3,925 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 5 | #2,109 |
| 1996 | 1 | #3,776 |
How popular is Adon in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,044among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 19about 1 in 90,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 27% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 19 boys in the US were named Adon, making it the 5,044th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,416th. Its busiest year was 2007, with 57 boys. It first appears in the records in 1969.
Half of all the boys named Adon in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Adon in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | #5,044 |
| 2024 | 17 | #5,439 |
| 2023 | 26 | #4,109 |
| 2022 | 32 | #3,531 |
| 2021 | 28 | #3,810 |
| 2020 | 32 | #3,416 |
| 2019 | 22 | #4,476 |
| 2018 | 31 | #3,520 |
| 2017 | 38 | #3,070 |
| 2016 | 33 | #3,357 |
| 2015 | 49 | #2,527 |
| 2014 | 26 | #3,888 |
| 2013 | 36 | #3,058 |
| 2012 | 38 | #3,000 |
| 2011 | 27 | #3,790 |
| 2010 | 34 | #3,238 |
| 2009 | 27 | #3,829 |
| 2008 | 38 | #3,056 |
| 2007 | 57 | #2,281 |
| 2006 | 37 | #2,978 |
| 2005 | 39 | #2,748 |
| 2004 | 26 | #3,530 |
| 2003 | 28 | #3,275 |
| 2002 | 25 | #3,445 |
| 2001 | 15 | #4,884 |
| 2000 | 16 | #4,567 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 13 | #4,868 |
| 1997 | 14 | #4,446 |
| 1996 | 8 | #6,489 |
| 1995 | 8 | #6,400 |
| 1994 | 5 | #8,794 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 10 | #5,088 |
| 1990 | 5 | #8,108 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 5 | #7,264 |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 10 | #4,126 |
| 1985 | 5 | #6,517 |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 5 | #6,234 |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 8 | #4,507 |
| 1980 | 6 | #5,523 |
| 1979 | 6 | #5,353 |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 10 | #3,604 |
| 1976 | 6 | #4,933 |
| 1975 | 6 | #4,795 |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 5 | #5,099 |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 6 | #3,934 |
Names like Adon
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Other spellings of Adon
Aiden Aidan Ayden Aydin Aodhan Aden Aydan Eiden Adan Eyden Adin
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