Onix
- #13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births
- #4,539 for boys in 2025, 22 births
- Given to boys 96.9% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1966 · 10 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 371since 1956
Onix over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Onix has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #13,208 | 6 | #4,539 | 22 |
| 2024 | — | #5,241 | 18 | |
| 2023 | — | #3,802 | 29 | |
| 2022 | #13,592 | 6 | #3,995 | 27 |
| 2021 | — | #4,118 | 25 | |
| 2020 | — | #6,296 | 13 | |
| 2019 | — | #8,215 | 9 | |
| 2018 | — | #7,136 | 11 | |
| 2017 | — | #6,685 | 12 | |
| 2016 | — | #6,349 | 13 | |
| 2015 | — | #10,644 | 6 | |
| 2014 | — | #7,048 | 11 | |
| 2013 | — | #8,789 | 8 | |
| 2012 | — | #7,559 | 10 | |
| 2011 | — | #12,287 | 5 | |
| 2010 | — | #8,803 | 8 | |
| 2009 | — | #9,864 | 7 | |
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| 2007 | — | #7,590 | 10 | |
| 2006 | — | #9,585 | 7 | |
| 2005 | — | #7,640 | 9 | |
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| 2003 | — | #7,831 | 8 | |
| 2002 | — | #10,667 | 5 | |
| 2001 | — | #9,243 | 6 | |
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| 1999 | — | #8,704 | 6 | |
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| 1997 | — | #9,265 | 5 | |
| 1996 | — | #5,535 | 10 | |
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| 1994 | — | #7,770 | 6 | |
| 1993 | — | #7,638 | 6 | |
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| 1991 | — | #8,236 | 5 | |
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| 1985 | — | #6,523 | 5 | |
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| 1981 | — | #6,262 | 5 | |
| 1980 | — | #5,525 | 6 | |
| 1979 | — | #4,068 | 9 | |
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| 1968 | — | #4,136 | 5 | |
| 1967 | — | #3,231 | 7 | |
| 1966 | — | #2,627 | 10 | |
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| 1956 | — | #3,216 | 7 | |
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First appearance
1956
The first year at least five boys were named Onix! It came in at #3,216, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1957–1965, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Onix is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Onix in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Onix
Momentum · boys
Rising
- 702 spots since 2024 (#5,241 → #4,539)
- 1,757 spots since 2020 (#6,296 → #4,539)
- 6,105 spots since 2015 (#10,644 → #4,539)
Rise & fade · boys
10 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1956
- Peaked 1966 at #2,627 (10 births)
- Births halved by 1968, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 58,985
- Highest: 1 in 58,985 boys born in 2023 were named Onix (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 77,640 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #2,627 in 1966, was only 1 in 178,346 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2020s
- 36.1% of all boys named Onix (134) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7 | #3,216 (1956) | #3,216 |
| 1960s | 22 | #2,627 (1966) | #3,331 |
| 1970s | 9 | #4,068 (1979) | #4,068 |
| 1980s | 16 | #5,525 (1980) | #6,103 |
| 1990s | 38 | #5,535 (1996) | #7,858 |
| 2000s | 52 | #7,590 (2007) | #8,917 |
| 2010s | 93 | #6,349 (2016) | #8,352 |
| 2020s | 134 | #3,802 (2023) | #4,665 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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