Cayman vs Onix

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cayman

Boy #5,417 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"caiman, crocodilian reptile"

Origin: Carib/Arawak

Cultural Roots

American English Caribbean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,417
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Onix

Boy #5,293 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"black banded gemstone"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American Latin American Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,293
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cayman Rank #5,417
Onix Rank #5,293

Onix is more popular, ranked #5293 vs #5417 for Cayman.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cayman or Onix more popular?

Onix is more popular, ranked #5293 compared to Cayman at #5417 in the United States.

What do Cayman and Onix mean?

Cayman means "caiman, crocodilian reptile" (Carib/Arawak origin). Onix means "black banded gemstone" (Greek origin).

Are Cayman and Onix boy or girl names?

Cayman is primarily a boy name. Onix is primarily a boy name.

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