Baby Name Popularity Profile

Ozzy

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Ozzy.

✦ Divine power or deer friend 🌍 English, German, Celtic traditional
National Rank (2025) #549
All-Time Peak Rank #549 Achieved 2025
Total U.S. Births 4,180 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 91.0% Boy / 9.0% Girl Overwhelmingly Male
First Recorded 1982 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2020s 548 births in 2025
💡 The Ozzy Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Divine power or deer friend
Language Origin English, German, Celtic
Origin Type multiple
A diminutive of names such as Oswald (Old English 'divine power'), Oscar (Irish/Norse 'deer friend'), and Osborne (Old English 'divine bear').
Alternative Spellings
Ozzie
Pronunciation: OZ-ee
Themes & Categories
traditional
Etymology confidence: Medium · Under review

📖 The Story Behind Ozzy

According to SSA data, Ozzy achieved its highest historical rank of #549 in 2025. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 548 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 661.1%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 41 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Ozzy across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Fast Rising
10-Year Shift +661.1% Growth
18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 548 births in 2025
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 0 yrs
Registry Streak 41 yrs
Historical Volatility Stable Profile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 0
1970s: 0
1980s: 69
1990s: 233
2000s: 544
2010s: 769
2020s: 2,565

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Oz-zy
Letter Count 4 letters
Spelling Complexity Easy
Length Percentile Longer than 1.4% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 1.4% of SSA names. Starts with O, a letter used by only 1.4% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Utah
Top States Utah, Nevada, Idaho, Arizona, California
States with Data 41
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Utah #219 127 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Nevada #576 29 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho #421 31 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #372 92 2025 Insufficient historical volume
California #406 670 2023 +203.7% Growth
Colorado #413 69 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #378 91 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #599 412 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon #579 48 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Alaska Unranked 7 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #578 125 2025 Insufficient historical volume
New Mexico #299 19 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #405 81 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #465 147 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #454 68 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #446 53 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #601 40 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #905 49 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #581 52 2024 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #756 63 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #511 43 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #595 74 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #1062 52 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska #487 13 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #527 84 2025 Insufficient historical volume
New Hampshire Unranked 5 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas Unranked 17 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas #377 16 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #624 81 2024 Insufficient historical volume
South Dakota Unranked 5 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #614 32 2025 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #654 20 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa #394 15 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #649 20 2024 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #1143 29 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut #553 11 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #604 24 2024 Insufficient historical volume
New York #1041 70 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland #892 13 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi Unranked 10 2021 Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia Unranked 5 2024 Insufficient historical volume

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