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Given name · Russian · Ukrainian

Онисим

“profitable”

Онисим is a given name from Greek. It is used in Russian.

Russian and UkrainianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Onisim.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Онисим is Onisim written in Cyrillic. Onisim is a variant of Anisim. One Greek interpretation is “profitable.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Онисим comes from Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Greek Ονήσιμος.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Онисим’s family of names

In Ukrainian usage, Онисим has a transliteration in Onisim. In Russian usage, Онисим has a conventional equivalent in the French form Onésime. In Russian usage, Онисим has a conventional equivalent in the Greek form Ονήσιμος.

Walk Онисим’s family in the name graph

ОнисимOnisimАнисимOnesimoΟνήσιμοςὈνήσιμοςOnissimaOnésime

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Онисим has relatives in 5 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.

Ancient Greek

5 related names in 5 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 5

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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