What origin is the name Onah?

Onah comes from Hebrew naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Onah

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Onah

Onah

Girl

Hebrew & Biblical

2 syllables

Onah is a Hebrew girl's name meaning "Means "grace" or "favor"; a Hebrew name.".

Parents who choose Onah pick a girl name from the Hebrew tradition, meaning "Means "grace" or "favor"; a Hebrew name.". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Hebrew & Biblical
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Means "grace" or "favor"; a Hebrew name.

Popularity

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What does Onah mean?

Onah is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning "Means "grace" or "favor"; a Hebrew name.".

How popular is Onah?

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Brother names that go with Onah

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How to say Onah

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Name numerology

9is the Chaldean number for Onah.

Number 9 is linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.

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Names with a similar meaning to Onah

Onah means "Means "grace" or "favor"; a Hebrew name." — these names share that spirit.

Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)
Grace — "Grace comes from the English word grace, from the Latin gratia, meaning 'favour' or 'kindness'. Puritans used it as a virtue name." (Latin)
Hannah — "Hannah comes from the Hebrew Channah, meaning 'favour' or 'grace'. Hannah is the mother of the prophet Samuel." (Hebrew)
John — "John comes from the Hebrew Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious'. It is the name of John the Baptist and John the Apostle." (Hebrew)
Samuel — "Samuel comes from the Hebrew Shemu'el, usually explained as 'name of God' or 'God has heard'. He is a prophet in the Bible." (Hebrew)
Anna — "Anna is the Greek and Latin form of Hannah, from the Hebrew Channah, meaning 'favour' or 'grace'." (Hebrew)
Caleb — "Caleb is a Hebrew name, often linked to kelev 'dog', a symbol of loyalty, or to 'whole-hearted'. Caleb was a faithful spy sent by Moses." (Hebrew)