NAME PROFILE
Adonai
Derived from the Greek word 'kleitos' meaning 'illustrious' or 'renowned.' This name describes a personality that is bright and distinguished, suggesting an individual who is called to lead and inspire others with a radiant spirit.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,466 |
| Gender | Male (30% / 70%) |
| Peak year | 2024 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2000 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Greek, Latin |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
⚡ Modern Favorite
Top States
CA — 40%TX — 34%FL — 10%GA — 10%NY — 6%
Notable People
Pope Cletus (Third Bishop of Rome) · Cletus Seldin (Professional Boxer) · Cletus Boyer (Major League Baseball Third Baseman) · Cletus Andersson (Olympic Water Polo Player) · Cletus Nelson (Contemporary Visual Artist)
Nicknames & Diminutives
CleatClee
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