Onyx

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Onyx is a precious black gemstone. It is believed to bring strength and balance.
Pronunciation
AH-niks
AHN-iks
Popularity
Onyx is not a common name, but it has been steadily increasing in popularity. In the United States, it ranked as the 476th most popular name for boys and the 1,040th most popular name for girls in 2020.

cartoon of the name Onyx
Cartoon of Onyx

Onyx Name meanings & History

Onyx is a precious black gemstone. It is believed to bring strength and balance. From the English word for the gemstone (a variety of chalcedony), which can be black, red or other colours. It is derived from Greek ὄνυξ (onyx) meaning "claw, nail". Onyx is used as both a first name and a middle name for both boys and girls.

Zodiac Sign of Onyx: Obstinate Cancer,Obsessive Scorpio

Synonyms of Onyx:

O: Organized,Obsolete,Obstinate,Obsessive,Ostentatious

N: Nitpicking,Nutrition,Neat,Nice,Neurosis,Nagging,Nervous

Y: Yin/Yang,Youth-giving,Yen/money

X: Extravagant,Extreme,X marks' the spot,Extensive,Excitement,Exhaustive,Exaggeration

Onyx is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Devious name
  • a Modern name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Onyx include American rapper Onyx the Birthstone Kid, American football player Onyx Lorenzoni, and Brazilian musician Onyx Sertão.

2.) Onyx (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) onyx.

Other Forms: Onix


3.) Onyx (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: Gemstone


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