Is Onnie a boy, girl, or unisex name?

Onnie is commonly used as a Unisex name.

Onnie Unisex

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationON-ee / ˈɒni

English; Irish

Meaning

English: Diminutive of names like Anthony; Irish: Derived from the name O'Neill

Historical & Cultural Background

Onnie is often used as a diminutive form of Anthony, which has roots in Latin and has been popular in various cultures. In Irish contexts, it can be associated with the surname O'Neill, which has historical significance in Ireland. The name reflects a blend of cultural influences, particularly in English-speaking regions.

Trend Summary

The name Onnie has not been widely popular in the United States, with limited usage in recent years.

Variants

Oni
Annie

International Variants

Onni (Finnish)
Oni (Japanese)

Famous people named Onnie

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Fictional characters named Onnie

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Sibling Suggestions

Ronnie Donnie Connie Sonny Johnny

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Onnie was first seen in the United States in 1885. Onnie has ranked as high as #808 nationally, which occurred in 1915, and has been most popular in Alabama, North Carolina, New York, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Onnie has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Onnie (1969)

State	Births	Share
NY	5	100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

Year	Births
1885	5
1897	6
1899	6
1900	6
1902	5
1906	6
1910	5
1912	10
1913	10
1914	13
1915	26
1916	22
1917	19
1918	11
1919	13
1920	22
1921	14
1922	10
1923	12
1924	15
1925	15
1926	12
1927	14
1928	12
1929	12
1930	10
1931	8
1932	10
1933	7
1934	14
1935	15
1936	17
1937	17
1938	10
1939	9
1940	11
1941	10
1942	6
1943	8
1944	7
1945	6
1946	9
1947	16
1948	6
1949	5
1950	7
1951	9
1952	7
1953	7
1955	8
1956	11
1957	8
1958	8
1959	7
1960	9
1961	12
1962	5
1965	6
1966	5
1969	11
1971	6
1972	7
1976	5
1977	6
1979	6
1988	5