Ohn
Ohn is a Burmese name, used by people from Myanmar. Notable people with the name include:Daw Ohn (1913–2003), Burmese professor in Pali Ohn Gyaw, Burmese Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1991 to 1998 Ohn Kyaing, Burmese politician and former political prisoner Ohn Kyaw Myint, Burmese army officer Ohn Maung (1913–1947), Burmese Deputy Minister of Transport from 1946 to 1947 Ohn Myint (1918–2010),…
Meaning & Origin of Ohn
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Ohn is a Burmese name, used by people from Myanmar. Notable people with the name include:Daw Ohn (1913–2003), Burmese professor in Pali Ohn Gyaw, Burmese Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1991 to 1998 Ohn Kyaing, Burmese politician and former political prisoner Ohn Kyaw Myint, Burmese army officer Ohn Maung (1913–1947), Burmese Deputy Minister of Transport from 1946 to 1947 Ohn Myint (1918–2010),…
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The Story of Ohn
Ohn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1922, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1984, when 14 Ohns were born — ranking #3,108 that year. As of 2026, Ohn ranks #5,751 for baby boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 162 Ohns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.
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About the name Ohn
Ohn is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1922 and has accumulated 162 births in the dataset. Ohn's peak popularity came in 1984 when it ranked #3,108. Use the chart and map above to compare Ohn's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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