O (Names)

by Hla Min

Updated : June 2025

Oak

• Oak — tree; “Tie a yellow ribbon round an old oak tree” is from an Oldie song
• Oak Soe Kha, Dr. (MEHS70) — High School Luyechun; Water Polo; Father: Dr. Maung Maung Kha
• Oakland — City in the USA
• Thousand Oaks — City in USA

Ohn

• Ohn, San Shay — Advisor to U Nu
• Ohn, MA Daw — Master of Arts
• Ohn, Bohmu — Deputy Minister
• Ohn Gyaw — Minister of Foreign Affairs of SLORC government
• Ohn Gyaw, Accordion) — Musician; Actor; Co-founded the “Stereo Kit” with Tekkatho Tun Naung
• Ohn Hlaing (Elmo, EC64, GBNF) — PTC Rangoon Division Engineer; Rowed for Faulty of Engineering
• Ohn Khin — Editor of Swel Daw Yeik Sar Saung for SPZP-2007
• Ohn Khin — Chief Editor of “Bama Khit” and “Mogyoe” newspapers

• Ohn Khine (M70, St. Peter’s, HIC) — Moderator of Google Group for “Combined 1st BE Intake of 64 and 65”; Organizer for SPZPs, SDYF and his Group; Member of HMEE project; Translated Section One & Summarized Section Two of the HMEE Book.; Compiled the supplement CD for the HMEE book.
• Ohn Kyaw — Minister, BSPP government
• Ohn Kyaw — Met and Hydro Department
• Ohn Kyaw Myint — PSO of Bogyoke Kyaw Htin; Convicted of treason in the BSPP era and was hanged.
• Ohn Lwin – artist, magazine illustrator, contemporary of Ko Lay, San Lwin, Myat Kyaw
• Ohn Maung (Mehm Aye Chan, M69) — Saya; After serving as Engineer at sea, he set up his company.
• Ohn Maung (Anthony Sein, SPHS62, ChE68) — Saya; RIT
• Ohn Maung, ICS (Arzani) — The Cabinet meeting ended a bit early, so Boygoke asked U Ohn Maung to discuss his report. Sons : Tin Maung Thein (EE62, Saya), Francis Ohn Maung, Dr. Min Min (IC, Saya)
• Ohn Maung, London Art — Pioneer in Burmese movies
• Ohn Maung, Lay Hee — Historical figure
• Ohn Maung. Kyar Zan — Actor
• Ohn Maung — Psychiatrist; Writer
• Ohn Myint, Dr. (C64) — Saya; World Bank
• Ohn Myint (BCom) — BADA; Classmates : Uzin U Chan Min, U Kun Pe, U Kyi Khin
• Ohn Myint, Ahtout-taw — Reporter; Journalist
• Ohn Pe (Tet Toe) — Author; Compiler of Tet-Toe English-Burmese Dictionary; Director of News Agency Burma (NAB); Spouse : Daw Yin Nu (Nu Yin)
• Ohn Shein — Burma selected in Volleyball
• Ohn Thee — Nickname
• Ohn Thwin (GBNF) — Attended UCC; Pearl and Fisheries; Attended Veda courses at BARB
• Ohn Thwin — Burma selected in swimming
• Ohn Thwin, Chaung sone — Writer
• Ohn Tin — Battery
• Ohn Tin — Burma Weightlifting Association
• Ohn Win (Raymond, M75) — Sisters: Joyce, Hilda

Oke

• Oke means “govern”, “manage”, “rule” or “cover”

Names with Oke in middle or end

• Ba Oke (EE69) — Owns and operates his business.
• La Min Oke
• Myo Oke — Official in charge of a town or a city
• Nay Min Oke — Medical student’s new name
• Nay Oke Tint — Nay Oke (St. Paul’s); Wrote film reviews; Successful Tuition saya; Parents: ICS U Ba Tint, Khin Saw Mu; Sister: Khin Saw Tint
• Say Yone Oke — Medical Superintendent
• Setkya Walla Oke
• Taing Oke, Dr. (ChE69) — Saya; Taught at RIT and Japan; National Literary Award; Sarpay Beikman Sar Mu Su (Manuscript Award); Playwright (Zat Saya).
• Thane Oke Kyaw Myint, Dr. (SPHS60) — See Posts
• Yone Oke — Office Superintendent