girl's name

Onella

oh-NEL-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 48

Onella is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2017 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1921, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1914.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Onella Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s.

26
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Births named Onella by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 6
1920s 26
1930s 5
1940s 0
1950s 0
1960s 0
1970s 0
1980s 0
1990s 0
2000s 0
2010s 11

How Popular Is Onella?

In 2017, Onella was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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 Onella

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

Parents Who Like Onella Also Like

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

How to Say Onella

  • English oh-NEL-uh

Sibling Names for Onella

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Onella — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Onella

How popular is the name Onella?

In 2017, Onella was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Onella is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Onella?

Onella has 3 syllables.

When was Onella most popular?

Onella peaked in 1921, when 7 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.