Onyx vs Royal

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Onyx

Boy #359 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"black gemstone"

Origin: Greek (onyx)

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Boy #428 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"kingly, of royal blood"

Origin: English

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Onyx Rank #359

Royal Rank #428

Onyx is more popular, ranked #359 vs #428 for Royal.

Is Onyx or Royal more popular?

Onyx is more popular, ranked #359 compared to Royal at #428 in the United States.

What do Onyx and Royal mean?

Onyx means "black gemstone" (Greek (onyx) origin). Royal means "kingly, of royal blood" (English origin).

Are Onyx and Royal boy or girl names?

Onyx is primarily a boy name. Royal is primarily a boy name.