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Around the world, أدونيس (Adonis , أدونيس , Adunis ) is a common male given name. The forename أدونيس is characteristic of Guam, where it is quite a common masculine name, the Dominican Republic, and Philippines (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Philippines, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the Dominican Republic. Very seldom, أدونيس is the last name as well as the forename.
أدونيس is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Adonis , the Greek god of beauty and desire, Metamorphoses; Adonis Creed , the Fictional boxer from the Creed films; Adonis , the character from Disney's Hercules, Hercules and the First Day of School; Adonis , the operatic character in the opera La púrpura de la rosa by Tomás de Torrejón y Velasco and Adonis , the theatrical character in the play "Occupe-toi d’Amélie", Occupe-toi d'Amélie!, among other works.