Omondi
Meaningborn at dawn · Luo
Omondi is an African boy name meaning “born at dawn”, with Luo roots. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with a short middle name.
Fewer than 5 US babies a year get this name, so SSA doesn't list it. That makes it truly rare.
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
About the name Omondi
Omondi is a boy name of African origin meaning “born at dawn”. With 3 syllables it has a flowing, lyrical sound, so a short middle name balances it nicely. It's a rare choice in the US, so your child is unlikely to meet another Omondi at school.
Origin:African names
More African boy names
- Unisex name: Cairo · the victorious
- Unisex name: Asa · healer
- Unisex name: Zaire · river
- Boy name: Omari · long-lived
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- Boy name: Paulo · small
- Unisex name: Amani · peace
Questions about the name Omondi
What does the name Omondi mean?
Omondi means “born at dawn” and comes from Luo. Other boy names with a similar meaning include Owen (“well-born”), Eugene (“well-born”), Ewan (“born of the yew”) and Ramses (“born of Ra”).
What is the origin of the name Omondi?
Omondi is African in origin, and its meaning traces back to Luo. Other African names to consider are Cairo (“the victorious”), Asa (“healer”), Zaire (“river”) and Omari (“long-lived”).
Is Omondi a boy or girl name?
Omondi is a boy name.
What names are similar to Omondi?
If you like Omondi, you might also like Owen, Eugene, Ewan and Ramses.
What should I know before naming my baby Omondi?
Omondi is an African boy name meaning “born at dawn”, with Luo roots. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with a short middle name. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.