Rising since 2018, #10,917 for girls today.
Popularity of Onesti since 2004
Babies named Onesti per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 2004, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Onesti's real moment was 2025.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 38 |
| 2010s | 42 |
| 2020s | 39 |
Meaning & origin
Onesti is a modern name that first appeared on the U.S. naming scene in 2004, and it has been rising in usage since 2018. In 2025, it reached its peak rank of 10,917, with approximately 1 in 200,908 baby girls receiving the name. The name's exact origins are unclear, and it is likely a contemporary invention rather than a name with deep historical roots. Parents drawn to its melodic sound may appreciate its rarity and modern feel.
Onesti appears to be a modern invented name, first recorded in the United States in 2004. Its formation may be inspired by similar-sounding names or words, but no traditional derivation has been established. The name has seen gradual use, primarily for girls.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Oni, Nesti, Essie
Sibling names for Onesti
Names that share Onesti's style, for a brother or sister.

