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Onesty
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
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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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.
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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.













