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What names are similar to Onyx?

If you like Onyx, consider Ocean, Ashton and River. Like Onyx, they have a modern feel.

The same roots

Also Greek names, from the tradition Onyx comes from.

Phoenix Greek · dark red; mythical bird
Indigo Greek · the blue-purple dye/color, from Greek 'indikon'
Xander Greek · short form of Alexander, "defender of man"
Kyrie Greek · "lord", from the liturgical phrase Kyrie eleison

The same feel

Also modern and nature names.

Ocean English · the English word for the sea; a Fresh Air review recounts that Ocean Vuong’s mother chose it after learning that an ocean could connect countries such as Vietnam and the United States
Ashton English · from an English place surname meaning "ash-tree settlement", from Old English æsc and tun
River English · flowing water
Oakley English · from a surname and place names meaning "oak clearing" in Old English; famously borne by sharpshooter Annie Oakley

Names of the same moment

Each of these is at its highest in the 2020s, the same decade as Onyx, on a similar curve.

Ares Greek · Greek god of war; exact root disputed, possibly linked to Greek 'are' (ruin, bane)
Kyro Greek · modern variant of Cyrus, traditionally 'sun' or 'throne'
Yannis Greek · God is gracious
Titan Greek · Greek mythological name for the primordial deities
The full Onyx page: meaning, origin and 130 years of records
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