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Onix

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Meaning of Onix: English: 'referring to the gemstone'

Onix is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 3793rd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#3793

28 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

383

First recorded 1956 · peak 2022

Trend

rising

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 5 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 5 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 5 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 6 babies1994: 6 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 10 babies1997: 5 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 6 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 6 babies2002: 5 babies2003: 8 babies2004: 0 babies2005: 9 babies2006: 7 babies2007: 10 babies2008: 0 babies2009: 7 babies2010: 8 babies20102011: 5 babies2012: 10 babies2013: 8 babies2014: 11 babies2015: 6 babies2016: 13 babies2017: 12 babies2018: 11 babies2019: 9 babies2020: 13 babies20202021: 25 babies2022: 33 babies2023: 29 babies2024: 18 babies2025: 28 babies
US babies named Onix per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 33.

Gender split

97% boys · 3% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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