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Adonia - Meaning of Adonia
What does Adonia mean?
[ 4 syll. a-do-nia, ad-on-ia ] The baby girl name Adonia is pronounced aa-DUWNiy-aa- †. Adonia has its origins in the Phoenician language and it is used largely in Greek. It is derived from the word adon which is of the meaning 'lord, ruler'. Like its male counterpart, the name is often associated with physical beauty. Adonia is the feminine equivalent of the English, Greek, and Spanish Adonis.
Forms of Adonia include the names Adoncia, Adoniah, Adonica, Adonis, Adonna, Adonya, and Adonyah.
See also the related categories, ruler (queen) and phoenician.
Adonia is not commonly used as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names.
Baby names that sound like Adonia include Adoniah, Adamina, Adamine, Adeyemi, Adiana, Azucena, Adain, Adaine, Adama, Adambha, Adamma, Adan, Adana, Adanna, Adanne, Adanya, Addyn, Addyne, Adeana, and Adeena.
† English pronunciation for Adonia: AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"
