Meaning, origin, history
Onassis is a name of Greek origin, meaning "gift from the sea." It is derived from the Greek word "Anassa," which means "grace" or "favor." The name Onassis is most famously associated with Aristotle Onassis, a prominent Greek shipping magnate and billionaire who was born in 1906. Despite its association with wealth and power, Onassis is not a particularly common name and may be considered quite unique outside of Greece.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Onassis since 1880
Total births
18
Total since 1880
Peak year
1997
7 births
in 1997
7
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
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