Onya
girl nameOnya entered the US charts in 1974, peaked at #6160 in 1989, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1974–2025
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rank today
#6160
peak (1989)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #8775 |
| 1980s | #7685 |
| 1990s | #12382 |
| 2000s | #12506 |
| 2010s | #16419 |
| 2020s | #10250 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Onya are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Onya alive today was born around 1999, making them about 26 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Onya in 2025?
- Onya is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Onya most popular?
- Onya peaked in 1989, reaching #6160 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Onya with classmates?
- Onya will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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