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Onesty

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Pronounced ON-es-tee /ˈɑn.ɛs.ti/High

Meaning: A spelling of Honesty — from the Latin honestas, 'honesty; truthfulness; integrity; honor'; a virtue/word-name; we note the virtueLow

In 30 seconds: Honesty; truthfulness: Onesty spells Honesty. Crisp, modern, and warm. We note the virtue.
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Origin LowLatin, English
MeaningA spelling of Honesty — from the Latin honestas, 'honesty; truthfulness; integrity; honor'; a virtue/word-name; we note the virtue
U.S. rank (2025)#11666 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births8 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2006
Total births (all-time)≈ 189

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201619982025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Onesty is a spelling of Honesty — from the Latin honestas, 'honesty; truthfulness; integrity; honor'; a virtue/word-name (we note the virtue). A crisp, modern name (said 'ON-es-tee').

In the U.S. it appears very recently as a virtue-name. Rare in this spelling, honesty at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Onesty is a spelling of Honesty — 'truthfulness; integrity; honor' (from the Latin honestas) — a crisp virtue-name (we note the virtue; said 'ON-es-tee').
Overall data confidence 24%
References — Honesty — virtue-name; Latin

Variations

HonestyOnesteeOnesti

Nicknames

Onie

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Onesty mean?

Onesty spells Honesty — 'truthfulness; integrity; honor' (from the Latin honestas); a virtue-name. We note the virtue.

How do you pronounce Onesty?

It's said ON-es-tee /ˈɑn.ɛs.ti/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Onesty a boy or girl name?

Onesty is a girl's name.

How popular is Onesty?

Onesty is a very rare name in the U.S.

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