Osiris
Boy · oh-SY-ris
Osiris is a boys' name. In 2025 it ranked 1,859th for boys in the UK (14 babies) and 1,075th for boys in the US (200 babies).
What does Osiris mean?
Ancient Egyptian god name, via Greek
The Greek form of the name of the Egyptian god of the afterlife, husband of Isis and father of Horus.
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Is Osiris a girl's or a boy's name?
Osiris is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 14 boys in the UK and 15 girls and 200 boys in the US.
How popular is Osiris in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,859among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 14about 1 in 21,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 74% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 14 boys in the UK were named Osiris, making it the 1,859th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,108th.
2025 had the most boys named Osiris of any year since it first appeared, in 2005.
Half of all the boys named Osiris in the UK since 1996 were born between 2017 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among boys in 2025, it was 1,795th in England and Wales.
Osiris in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #1,859 |
| 2024 | 12 | #2,009 |
| 2023 | 7 | #2,965 |
| 2022 | 9 | #2,457 |
| 2021 | 9 | #2,434 |
| 2020 | 6 | #3,108 |
| 2019 | 6 | #3,184 |
| 2018 | 7 | #2,823 |
| 2017 | 3 | #4,995 |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,214 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 3 | #4,829 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 4 | #4,147 |
| 2011 | 3 | #4,837 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 3 | #4,691 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 5 | #2,885 |
How popular is Osiris in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,075among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 200about 1 in 8,500 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 6% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 200 boys in the US were named Osiris, making it the 1,075th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 916th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 244 boys. It first appears in the records in 1970. 15 girls were also named Osiris in 2025 (7,131st for girls).
2025 had fewer boys named Osiris than any year since 2018.
Half of all the boys named Osiris in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Girls were 29% of the babies named Osiris in the US in 1990, and 7% in 2025.
Osiris in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 200 | #1,075 |
| 2024 | 231 | #977 |
| 2023 | 240 | #940 |
| 2022 | 233 | #971 |
| 2021 | 243 | #929 |
| 2020 | 244 | #916 |
| 2019 | 205 | #1,013 |
| 2018 | 186 | #1,070 |
| 2017 | 181 | #1,081 |
| 2016 | 133 | #1,339 |
| 2015 | 100 | #1,599 |
| 2014 | 91 | #1,679 |
| 2013 | 102 | #1,546 |
| 2012 | 72 | #1,958 |
| 2011 | 65 | #2,058 |
| 2010 | 68 | #2,009 |
| 2009 | 58 | #2,251 |
| 2008 | 72 | #1,968 |
| 2007 | 60 | #2,213 |
| 2006 | 51 | #2,397 |
| 2005 | 67 | #1,885 |
| 2004 | 54 | #2,160 |
| 2003 | 41 | #2,503 |
| 2002 | 54 | #2,015 |
| 2001 | 43 | #2,302 |
| 2000 | 40 | #2,375 |
| 1999 | 45 | #2,095 |
| 1998 | 31 | #2,648 |
| 1997 | 51 | #1,833 |
| 1996 | 35 | #2,294 |
| 1995 | 26 | #2,757 |
| 1994 | 23 | #3,024 |
| 1993 | 13 | #4,440 |
| 1992 | 26 | #2,664 |
| 1991 | 23 | #2,822 |
| 1990 | 22 | #2,859 |
| 1989 | 9 | #5,158 |
| 1988 | 8 | #5,194 |
| 1987 | 9 | #4,567 |
| 1986 | 7 | #5,327 |
| 1985 | 11 | #3,802 |
| 1984 | 12 | #3,457 |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 12 | #3,481 |
| 1981 | 12 | #3,410 |
| 1980 | 10 | #3,837 |
| 1979 | 10 | #3,808 |
| 1978 | 7 | #4,552 |
| 1977 | 13 | #3,036 |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 6 | #4,795 |
| 1974 | 5 | #5,225 |
| 1973 | 5 | #5,099 |
| 1972 | 12 | #2,817 |
| 1971 | 8 | #3,656 |
| 1970 | 7 | #3,834 |
Names like Osiris
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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