unisex name
Onnie
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 5
- Births on record 1,736
Onnie is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 62% of recorded births with this name are girls. 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 1915, when 56 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1885.
Onnie over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 24 |
| 1890s | 62 |
| 1900s | 122 |
| 1910s | 333 |
| 1920s | 401 |
| 1930s | 289 |
| 1940s | 204 |
| 1950s | 170 |
| 1960s | 72 |
| 1970s | 43 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 2000s | 6 |
| 2020s (to 2023) | 5 |
How popular is Onnie?
In 2023, Onnie 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.
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 Onnie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Onnie also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Onnie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Onnie
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Onnie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Onnie
How popular is the name Onnie?
In 2023, Onnie 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 Onnie a girl's or a boy's name?
Onnie is used for both girls and boys. About 62% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Onnie most popular?
Onnie peaked in 1915, when 56 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.