Onyx vs Erik

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Onyx

Boy #359 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"black gemstone"

Origin: Greek (onyx)

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Boy #477 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"eternal ruler, ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse

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Onyx Rank #359

Erik Rank #477

Onyx is more popular, ranked #359 vs #477 for Erik.

Is Onyx or Erik more popular?

Onyx is more popular, ranked #359 compared to Erik at #477 in the United States.

What do Onyx and Erik mean?

Onyx means "black gemstone" (Greek (onyx) origin). Erik means "eternal ruler, ever powerful" (Old Norse origin).

Are Onyx and Erik boy or girl names?

Onyx is primarily a boy name. Erik is primarily a boy name.