Boy · Finnish
Onni
Say it: ON-nee
Meaning
From Finnish onni 'happiness, luck'.
Certainscholars agree on this meaning.
Among the most popular Finnish boys' names of recent decades.
Its wave through time
Rare in the records
In the United States
- 50 babies given this name since 1913
- At its height in 1913, about 1 in 73,200 boys
- 5 babies in 2020
Through the ages
Used by
Names worth a look
Where this comes from
- Calendars of saints and name days
- National birth statistics of European countries source
- United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source
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Meanings and histories are drawn from the study of names and their languages, each with a confidence rating; popularity figures come from official birth records. Name histories are a living field: if you know of a correction, we would be glad to hear it.