Name meaning
Onesimo
means “useful”
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- Italian, Spanish
- Spellings
- Onesimo · Onesimus
- Say it
- oh-NEH-see-moh
- Letters
- 7
Researched meaning
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Onesimo is the Italian and Spanish form of Onesimus, from the Greek onesimos, useful. Onesimus appears in Paul's letter to Philemon.
Roots
From Greek onesimos (useful).
Where it is used
Onesimus is the Latin form.
Onesimo name FAQ
What does the name Onesimo mean?
Onesimo means “useful”. From Greek onesimos (useful).
Where does the name Onesimo come from?
Onesimo is of Greek origin. Today it is used in Italian, Spanish families.
How do you pronounce Onesimo?
Onesimo is usually pronounced oh-NEH-see-moh.
Is Onesimo a boy's or a girl's name?
Onesimo is mostly masculine.
What are other spellings of Onesimo?
Related spellings and forms include Onesimus.
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Sources
Name data: Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.