ESC Name Rank Total Searching... No names found Try searching for: Emma, Liam, Olivia, Noah... 1994 First Year 2026 Last Year 2021 Peak Year #6335 Peak Rank 170 Total Count 21 Years Active 🌍 ## Meaning & Origin of Adoni What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures. Adoni or Adavani is a city in the Kurnool district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipality and the headquarters of Adoni Urban mandal, Adoni Rural mandal which administered under the Adoni revenue division. In the 2011 census of India, Adoni had a population of 166,344, making it the 16th most populous town in the state with an urban agglomeration population of 184,625. Source: [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adoni) (CC BY-SA 3.0). [Read more → ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adoni) 🏛️Origin & history The Adoni fort is central to the town's history. In 1780, an observer wrote, "Adoni is situated upon three mountains which are united; it has a range of irregular fortifications, piled one over the other. To maintain it requires a garrison of 30,000 men. The fortifications upon the mountains are often weak...To the south of Adoni, a large plain, to the north there are mountains, obnoxious from their nearness, to the east there are other mountains. To the west there are also mountains and this part is the weakest." It is thought to have been founded by Chandra Sen in 1200 BC and later came into [![Wikipedia thumbnail for Adoni](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Hall_of_The_Nawab.JPG/330px-Hall_of_The_Nawab.JPG)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adoni) 📖 ## The Story of Adoni The earliest SSA record of Adoni as a baby boy name dates back to 1994, when 6 babies received it. 2021 was its biggest year on record, with 13 newborns named Adoni — #6,335 in the national rankings. About 39% of every Adoni on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Adoni ranks #7,628 for baby boys with 7 births, falling sharply (-22%). All told, over 170 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s. ## Popularity Over Time ## Popularity by State ME WA MT ND MN WI MI NY VT NH MA OR ID SD IA IL IN OH PA NJ CT RI CA NV WY NE MO KY WV VA MD DE DC UT CO KS AR TN NC SC AK AZ NM OK LA MS AL GA HI TX FL Top 10 11-50 51-100 101-500 500+ No data 🎶 ## Names that sound like Adoni Phonetically similar names — useful when Adoni is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. * Attone * Atony * [Adonai](/adonai) * [Edina](/edina) * [Adana](/adana) * Adeno * Udine * Atone * [Sedona](/sedona) * Atoned * [Adin](/adin) * Atones Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. ❓ ## Frequently Asked Questions about Adoni What does the name Adoni mean? Adoni or Adavani is a city in the Kurnool district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipality and the headquarters of Adoni Urban mandal, Adoni Rural mandal which administered under the Adoni revenue division. In the 2011 census of India, Adoni had a population of 166,344, making it the 16th most populous town in the state with an urban agglomeration population of 184,625. How popular is Adoni in 2026? In 2026, Adoni ranks #7,628 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year. When was Adoni most popular? Adoni reached its peak popularity in 2021, ranking #6,335 that year with 13 babies given the name. Is Adoni a unisex name? In U.S. Social Security records, Adoni is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name. What names go well with Adoni? Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Adoni include Elonzo, Kino, Issam. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data. ## Similar Names [👦ElonzoPeak #6335](/elonzo)[👦KinoPeak #6335](/kino)[👦IssamPeak #6335](/issam)[👦EljayPeak #6335](/eljay)[👦KhireePeak #6335](/khiree)[👦FrasierPeak #6335](/frasier)[👦YohananPeak #6335](/yohanan)[👦CoiPeak #6335](/coi) ## About the name Adoni Adoni is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1994 and has accumulated 170 births in the dataset. Adoni's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #6,335\. Use the chart and map above to compare Adoni's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices. ### Continue exploring * [ Top names of 2021 → ](/year/2021) * [ Names of the 2020s → ](/decade/2020s) * [ Names starting with "A" → ](/letter/a) * [ Browse all boy names → ](/names/boys) * [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026) Data sources * Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). 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 ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms). * Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). * Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/). * Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). 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.