Onyx - Boy Cat Names

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Onyx

/ˈɒnɪks/

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Moderate

Meaning

Black gemstone

Represents strength, protection, and grounding energy; often associated with resilience and inner power.

Symbolism

Embodies mystery, elegance, and fortitude; symbolizes clarity amidst darkness and spiritual protection.

Etymology: From the Latin 'onyx', meaning claw or fingernail, which was linked to the layered appearance of the stone; ultimately derived from Greek 'ὄνυξ' (ónyx), referring to the banded chalcedony gemstone.

Style & Origin

modern

strong

Cultural Background

Derived from the name of a black gemstone, Onyx has roots in ancient languages and is used globally

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