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Meanings

Greek Baby Names Meaning:

In Greek Baby Names the meaning of the name Adonis is: Handsome; a lord. Greek mythology; a youth beloved of Aphrodite.

American Baby Names Meaning:

In American Baby Names the meaning of the name Adonis is: Handsome; a lord. Greek mythology; a youth beloved of Aphrodite.

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