boy's name

Onel

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 48

Onel is a boy's name. In 2023 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1992, when 6 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1979.

Onel over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.

16
'70 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Onel by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 5
1990s 6
2000s 16
2010s 11
2020s (to 2023) 5

How popular is Onel?

In 2023, Onel was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Onel is used

France #6,604 5 in 2014
United States #13,813 5 in 2023

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Onel

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Onel also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Onel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Onel

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Onel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Onel

How popular is the name Onel?

In 2023, Onel was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Onel a girl's or a boy's name?

Onel is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Onel most popular?

Onel peaked in 1992, when 6 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.