Onni

Onni is a boy name of Finnish origin, meaning Happiness; luck.

What Onni means

Happiness; luck.

Onni is short — 4 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.

Where Onni comes from

Finnish names draw on the Kalevala and on the natural world, and Finnish's own vocabulary gives many of them meanings tied to weather, forest, and light.

Onni is recorded as Finnish in origin. Browse other Finnish names.

How popular is Onni?

You will not find Onni in the top 100 boy names at the moment. Plenty of well-known names sit outside the charts; popularity measures how often a name is registered, not how good or how real it is.

The character of Onni

Onni spans Happy and Lucky, which is why it can read differently depending on which association you notice first. Both threads are worth following.

Themes: Happy, Lucky

Names like Onni

These share Onni's themes, origin, or both — closest first.

  • Asher — Happy, blessed, fortunate.
  • Felix — Happy, fortunate, lucky.
  • Phuc — Blessing, good fortune.
  • Felicity — Intense happiness; good fortune.
  • Isaac — He will laugh; laughter.
  • Boone — Good; a blessing.
  • Fausto — Fortunate; lucky.
  • Gael — From Gaul; joyful.
  • Maddox — Son of the benefactor; fortunate.
  • Seojun — Auspicious and talented.
  • Thabo — Joy; happiness.
  • Beatrice — She who brings happiness.

More Finnish names

  • Mika — Who is like God?
  • Sini — Blue.
  • Lauri — Crowned with laurel.
  • Tuuli — Wind.
  • Eero — Eternal ruler.
  • Aino — The only one.