Onnie Unisex
Origin(s)
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.
Similar Names
Lonnie, Tommie, Bennie, Minnie, Dannie, Kenny, Vinny, Randy
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
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 not reached a level of popularity in any states at this time. In the past 5 years the name Onnie has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
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Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Onnie (1969)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 |
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 |