Onna: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ohnn-ah
Origin: Japan
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: East Asia
Meaning: Woman

Onna is a Japanese name that translates to "woman" or "female. " It is deeply rooted in Japanese culture and history, often used as a title or honorific in traditional contexts. Onna symbolizes femininity. Its use has remained consistent in Japanese culture, reflecting the importance of gender roles and respect.

Onna Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Onna is currently #12480 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Onna is currently #7075 on Kiindred Girl Names

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