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Onir

Quick answerOnir is a Bengali name derived from Sanskrit roots, with "Onir" or similar forms meaning "golden" or "radiant" in some interpretations, though the exact etymology is debated among scholars.

Sanskrit/Bengali · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#13,808
TrendStable
Peak year2021
Syllables2
OriginSanskrit/Bengali
LanguageBengali
CultureBengali
Letters4
Numerology11 Chaldean 6
Global rank#13,808

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Onir

Onir is a Bengali name derived from Sanskrit roots, with "Onir" or similar forms meaning "golden" or "radiant" in some interpretations, though the exact etymology is debated among scholars.

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Etymology

Onir is a Bengali name derived from Sanskrit roots, with "Onir" or similar forms meaning "golden" or "radiant" in some interpretations, though the exact etymology is debated among scholars. The name is primarily used in Bengali Hindu and Muslim communities of Bangladesh and West Bengal, with no major historical figures of prominence bearing this exact name in recorded history.

Onir currently ranks #13,808 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2021.

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