How Many People Are Named Onyae?
An estimated 15 people in the United States have the first name Onyae. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 29 years old, and Onyae peaked in popularity in 1994 with 5 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Onyae as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Onyae paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Onyae is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
15
About 1 in 22,850,289 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
29
years old
Peak Year
1994
5 births
Total Registered
15
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Onyae
Onyae is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 15 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Onyae as a female name
Ranked #15,921 in 1998
5 female births in 1998
Peak: 1994 (5 births)
Onyae: Popularity Over Time
Onyae by Decade
How has Onyae tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15 | 0 | 15 | |
Onyae + Last Name Combinations
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Onyae: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Onyae?
We estimate approximately 15 people named Onyae are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 22,850,289 Americans share this first name.
Is Onyae a common name?
Onyae is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 35.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 15 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Onyae most popular?
Onyae reached peak popularity in 1994, when 5 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Onyae is approximately 29 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Onyae a female name?
Onyae is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Onyae Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Onyae Smith, Onyae Johnson, Onyae Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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