2,748births recorded
9Countries
2Variants
2021Peak · Catalonia
#171Catalonia 2025
Adonai is a boy name family recorded 2,748 times in 9 countries since 1989. It ranks highest today in Catalonia (#171 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Catalonia in 2021, at 73.1 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Adonay (Catalonia, Sweden, Switzerland).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Adonai
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adonai | English | 1,223 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1942 | 2024 | ▲ 38 % |
| Adonai | English | 210 | 🇫🇷 France | #2768 | 2023 | ▲ 27 % |
| Adonai | English | 116 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2437 | 2019 | ▲ 11 % |
| Adonai | English | 84 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #2703 | 2013 | ▲ 38 % |
| Adonai | English | 12 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2020 | – |
| Adonai | English | 6 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 2019 | – |
| Adonay | Catalan | 554 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4857 | 2018 | ▲ 11 % |
| Adonay | Catalan | 265 | 🇪🇸 Catalonia | #171 | 2021 | ▲ 126 % |
| Adonay | Catalan | 78 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | #498 | 2024 | – |
| Adonay | Catalan | 70 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2020 | – |
| Adonay | Catalan | 56 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | #719 | 2025 | new |
| Adonay | Catalan | 45 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2437 | 2024 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Adonai ↔ Adonay — spelling variant
Questions about Adonai
How popular is the name Adonai?
In 2025 it ranked #171 in Catalonia. Official registers record 2,748 births across 9 countries.
What is Adonai in other languages?
Adonay (Catalan).
When was Adonai most popular?
It peaked in Catalonia in 2021, at 73.1 births per 100,000.
Is Adonai a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Adonai is a boy name.