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Adonica

Girls' name

Literal meaning not recorded

Adonica has been given to 381 babies in the U.S. since 1948. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1975, with 16 recorded.

Babies named Adonica, 2006

1 in 791,000

Adonica over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Adonica: meaning, origin, and history

Literal meaning not recorded

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Adonica means

Adonica is a given name.

Origin, language, and formation

Adonica is used in English.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 381 girls were recorded with the name Adonica between 1948 and 2006. Its highest annual count was 16 in 1975; its best national rank was #3,687 in 1960.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Adonica?

Adonica had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2006, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2006
1 in 791,000
5 of 3,956,166 births
Among girls only
1 in 380,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2006
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
548,442 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Adonica sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2006 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 548,442 children born in 2006 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Adonica. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Adonicas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Adonica was born before 1975 — so the typical Adonica is around 50 today.

Median birth year
1975
About 50 years old
Biggest decade
1970s
27.8% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
32.0%
Spread across generations
Recorded since 1950
376
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1970s — 27.8% of all recorded uses (106).

Is Adonica rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 1975 (16)
Years since peak
50
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
41.3% average annual change
Best rank ever
#3,687
1960

Spellings of Adonica

Adonica is not the most common spelling — Monica is, with 89.1% against Adonica's 0.14%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Adonica around the world

Where Adonica ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • South Australia
    1981–1981
    #616
    in 1981

Popularity data from Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Adonica by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#3,687
1960
Peak year
1975
16 that year
First recorded
1948
Last recorded
2006
All-time count
381
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Adonica

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Sibling names for Adonica

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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