Onesimo
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Onesimo first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 401 babies have been named Onesimo in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Onesimo is past its peak , currently ranked #13,423 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #13,423
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Onesimo
Onesimo is a boy name .
Onesimo is currently ranked #13,423 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Onesimo include One, Ones, Onesy, Onesie, Imo, Imoy, Imoie, Ony, Onie, and Onekins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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