Onyx
Claw or fingernail; also a black gemstone.
Greece, Modern
Unisex · O
Onyx
“Claw or fingernail; also a black gemstone.”
On-ix
Greece, Modern origin
4 letters
2 syllables
About this name
Originally from the Greek 'onyx', referring to the stone's banded appearance. In modern times, it has become a popular gender-neutral name associated with strength and protection.
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