Osiah
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- oh-SY-a
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #2,480 for boys
Osiah is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,480th for boys in the US (54 babies).
Where does Osiah come from?
Modern: modern coinage patterned on Josiah
Is Osiah a girl's or a boy's name?
Osiah is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 54 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Osiah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,480th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 54 about 1 in 32,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 126% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 54 boys in the US were named Osiah, making it the 2,480th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,650th. It first appears in the records in 1999.
It has been given to more boys each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had the most boys named Osiah of any year since it first appeared, in 1999.
Half of all the boys named Osiah in the US since 1880 were born between 2019 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Osiah in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 54 | #2,480 |
| 2024 | 52 | #2,559 |
| 2023 | 41 | #3,004 |
| 2022 | 36 | #3,276 |
| 2021 | 29 | #3,736 |
| 2020 | 29 | #3,650 |
| 2019 | 23 | #4,333 |
| 2018 | 13 | #6,341 |
| 2017 | 12 | #6,681 |
| 2016 | 15 | #5,785 |
| 2015 | 10 | #7,486 |
| 2014 | 7 | #9,636 |
| 2013 | 6 | #10,722 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 5 | #12,280 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 9 | #8,319 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 5 | #9,905 |
Names like Osiah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Eziah, Jasiah, Azaiah, Messiah, Cassian, Kyaire, Asaiah, Asiah, Jayceon, Azariah, Izael, Jaziah
Names related to Osiah
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Osiah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/osiah, updated 20 October 2026.