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Onyx

Unisex #1228 in 2023

Onyx is a unisex name that appears in U.S. Social Security records.

Popularity of Onyx

Popularity, 1918–2023

1,269 births in 2023

1918 2023

6,468 U.S. births recorded from 1918–2023. Used for both boys and girls — see notes below.

Peak year

2023

1,269 babies

First recorded

1918

105 years of history

Recent trend

Rising

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meanings and origins are curated from etymological sources. If you spot an error, please let us know.