Boy · #4,076 in 2026

Adonay

Name: Popularity of the name Adonay in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Adonay, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#4,076

Peak Rank

#3,446 (2018)

Total Babies

585

5-Yr Trend

+2%

1989

First Year

2026

Last Year

2018

Peak Year

#3446

Peak Rank

585

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Adonay

Adonay first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1989, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2018, when 32 Adonays were born — ranking #3,446 that year. As of 2026, Adonay ranks #4,076 for baby boys with 26 births, holding steady (+2%). In total, more than 585 Adonays have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Adonay

Phonetically similar names — useful when Adonay is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Adonai
Edina
Adama
Adana
Adeno
Adamah
Adonais
Adown
Madonna
Adonis
Aton
Adin

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Adonay

What does the name Adonay mean?

Adonay is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1989. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Adonay in 2026?

In 2026, Adonay ranks #4,076 among boys' names in the U.S., with 26 babies given the name that year.

When was Adonay most popular?

Adonay reached its peak popularity in 2018, ranking #3,446 that year with 32 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Adonay most popular?

Adonay has historically been most popular in California, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Adonay.

Is Adonay a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Adonay is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Adonay?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Adonay include Mert, Castle, Jovian. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Adonay

Adonay is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1989 and has accumulated 585 births in the dataset. Adonay's peak popularity came in 2018 when it ranked #3,446. Use the chart and map above to compare Adonay's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.