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Onufry

Quick answerOnufry is derived from the Greek name Ὀνούφριος (Onouphrios), meaning "he who opens heaven" or related to the Egyptian god Onuphis, combining Greek and Egyptian religious elements.

Greek-Egyptian · Boy · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#546
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2016
Syllables3
OriginGreek-Egyptian
LanguageSlavic
CultureSlavic
ReligionEastern Orthodox Christianity
Letters6
Numerology9 Chaldean 11
Global rank#546

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

About the name Onufry

Onufry is derived from the Greek name Ὀνούφριος (Onouphrios), meaning "he who opens heaven" or related to the Egyptian god Onuphis, combining Greek and Egyptian religious elements.

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Etymology

Onufry is derived from the Greek name Ὀνούφριος (Onouphrios), meaning "he who opens heaven" or related to the Egyptian god Onuphis, combining Greek and Egyptian religious elements. The name is primarily used in Polish, Russian, and other Slavic cultures within Eastern Orthodox Christianity, with Saint Onufry (a 4th-century Egyptian hermit) being venerated as a major figure in Orthodox tradition.

Onufry currently ranks #546 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2016.

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