Aunyx
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
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- Origin
- Greek
- US rank, 2025
- #6,799 for boys
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Aunyx is a boys' name of Greek origin, meaning “fingernail, claw”. In 2025 it ranked 6,799th for boys in the US (12 babies).
What does Aunyx mean?
Greek: respelling of Onyx
“fingernail, claw”
Onyx is a banded black gemstone; the Greek word onyx means 'fingernail' or 'claw'.
Is Aunyx a girl's or a boy's name?
Aunyx is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls and 12 boys in the US.
How popular is Aunyx in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #6,799among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 12about 1 in 140,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 12 boys in the US were named Aunyx, making it the 6,799th most popular name for boys. It first appears in the records in 2021. 8 girls were also named Aunyx in 2025 (10,913th for girls).
It has been given to more boys each year for the last 3 years.
Aunyx in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #6,799 |
| 2024 | 11 | #7,252 |
| 2023 | 7 | #9,757 |
| 2022 | 5 | #12,322 |
| 2021 | 7 | #9,709 |
Names like Aunyx
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ambrose August Onyx Atreus Henry Archie Arthur Otto Charlie Alonzo Felix Silas
Names related to Aunyx
More Greek names
Luca Theodore Sophia George Theo Lucas Sofia Alexander Sebastian Penelope Phoebe Margot Luke Chloe Sophie Zoe
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Aunyx: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/aunyx, updated 20 October 2026.