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Onome

Gender
Girl
Say it
oh-NOH-meh
UK rank, 2025
#3,409 for girls

Onome is a girls' name, meaning “mine; my own”. In 2025 it ranked 3,409th for girls in the UK (7 babies).

What does Onome mean?

Urhobo (Delta State, Nigeria) name

“mine; my own”

Is Onome a girl's or a boy's name?

Onome is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Onome in the UK?

Rank in 2025
3,409th among girls
Babies in 2025
7 about 1 in 40,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to call too few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 7 girls in the UK were named Onome, making it the 3,409th most popular name for girls.

2025 had the most girls named Onome of any year since it first appeared, in 1997.

Among girls in 2025, it was 3,332nd in England and Wales.

1997Busiest: 7 in 20252025
Onome in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20257#3,409
20240–
20230–
20220–
20210–
20200–
20190–
20183#5,896
20170–
20160–
20150–
20140–
20130–
20120–
20110–
20100–
20090–
20080–
20073#5,415
20060–
20050–
20040–
20033#4,560
20020–
20010–
20000–
19990–
19983#4,026
19973#3,991

Names like Onome

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Onome: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/onome, updated 20 October 2026.