unisex NAME · CURRENTLY #365

Onyx

AHN-iks

“claw; fingernail”

A gemstone name derived from the Greek word for onyx.

nature-inspireddistinctivemodern
SSA POPULARITY HISTORY

How Onyx has traveled through time

51985 151990 241995 332000 322005 812010 1592015 5622020 1,0362025
LATEST YEAR20251,036 births
PEAK RANK#307in 2023
CURRENT USAGE15% F85% M

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. SSA excludes names with fewer than five occurrences in a geographic area.

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