unisex name

Onesiphore

oh-nay-zee-FOR (French)

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 4
  • Letters 10
  • Births on record 125

Onesiphore is a unisex name with 4 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 36% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1946 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

  • Peaked in France in 1920, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1908.
  • 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 4.

Onesiphore Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1900s to 1940s.

65
'00 '10 '20 '30 '40
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Births named Onesiphore by decade in France
Decade Births
1900s 10
1910s 25
1920s 65
1930s 20
1940s 5

How Popular Is Onesiphore?

In 1946, Onesiphore was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Onesiphore

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

Parents Who Like Onesiphore Also Like

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

How to Say Onesiphore

  • French oh-nay-zee-FOR

Sibling Names for Onesiphore

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

Common Questions About Onesiphore

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

Onesiphore is used for both girls and boys. About 36% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Onesiphore?

Onesiphore has 4 syllables.

When was Onesiphore most popular?

Onesiphore peaked in 1920, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.