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Onni

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Good Fortune"

A Finnish given name meaning luck or good fortune, used as a concise masculine or unisex form.

Themes:fortunefinnishhappinessshort
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Popularity History of Onni

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#10600Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Onni Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Onni

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Onni mean?
Onni means "Good Fortune". A Finnish given name meaning luck or good fortune, used as a concise masculine or unisex form.
What is the origin of Onni?
Onni is of Finnish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Onni?
According to the latest SSA data, Onni is currently ranked #10600 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Onni a boy name?
Onni is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Onni?
Popular nicknames for Onni include onny, onni, on, ON, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Onni?
There are many names similar to Onni in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginFinnish
Syllables2
Length4 letters
US Rank#10600
Trend→ Stable
Starts withO

Sibling Ideas

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