Onix
Meaning
"black banded gemstone"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,293
- Total SSA Count
- 18
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Oni
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"black banded gemstone"
Origin: Greek
"claw of a bird of prey"
Origin: Old French
Onix is more popular, ranked #5293 vs #5434 for Tallon.
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Onix is more popular, ranked #5293 compared to Tallon at #5434 in the United States.
Onix means "black banded gemstone" (Greek origin). Tallon means "claw of a bird of prey" (Old French origin).
Onix is primarily a boy name. Tallon is primarily a boy name.