Oni Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Oni' has multiple cultural origins. In Japan, it refers to a demon or ogre in folklore. In Nigeria, 'Oni' is a common Yoruba name meaning 'king' or 'chieftain'. In India, it can be a short form or nickname derived from longer names, or a given name in some regions.
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Japanese (Asian) 50% -
Nigerian (African) 30% -
Indian (South Asian) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Oni
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Other
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Oni in the US (SSA Data):
Oni Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 2
People with this name tend to be: Peacemaker, intuitive and cooperative.