Onan
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Prosperous
- Origin
- Turkish
Quick Facts About Onan
21
Turkish baby names in our dictionary
16
Turkish male names
58
4-letter O-names in our dictionary
258
O-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year
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