Onix

Meaning of Onix

The name Onix, primarily used for males, carries a unique and striking appeal. Pronounced as OH-niks in English (/oʊˈnɪks/) and OH-neeks in Spanish (/oʊˈniks/), the name has a modern yet timeless feel. Onix is closely associated with "Onyx," a powerful black gemstone known for its strength and protective qualities. This association lends the name an air of resilience and mystique. Despite its rarity, Onix has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States over the years, with notable occurrences dating back to 1956. In recent years, it has been steadily gaining traction, ranking 3786th in 2023 with 29 newborns named Onix. The name's distinctive sound and strong associations make it an intriguing choice for parents seeking something unique yet meaningful for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

Spanish

  • Pronunced as OH-neeks (/oʊˈniks/)

English

  • Pronunced as OH-niks (/oʊˈnɪks/)

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Notable People Named Onix

Onix Cardona Concepción Cardona is a Puerto Rican former Major League Baseball shortstop and the cousin of former MLB player José Lind.
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