Oneida
o-nei-da
US Popularity:18227
Origin:Native American
Meaning:Standing rock
If you want to encourage your little one to be resilient and unshakeable, consider naming them Oneida. A feminine title of Native American origin, Oneida refers to the Oneida people, a tribe who initially settled in what is now central New York state. Their name stems from onenyote, a phrase that means "standing rock" in the Oneida language. With a name like this, baby Oneida is sure to feel a deep and lasting connection to their heritage and history, while also remembering to stand tall and firm in the face of every challenge.
How Popular Is The Name Oneida?
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#10900
in 2023
+ 2314
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Oneida, October 2012
Merriam-Webster Dictionary, Oneida
Online Etymology Dictionary, Oneida
Britannica, Oneida, people, July 2018
Learn how we keep our content accurate and up-to-date by reading ourmedical review and editorial process.
Was this page helpful?
Yes
No
Search Baby Girl Names
Search by:
Article saved.Go to My Saved Articles
Article removed.
Name added. View Your List



























