Ozzy
Boy · OZ-ee · Old English
Ozzy is a boys' name of Old English origin. In 2025 it ranked 204th for boys in the UK (277 babies) and 548th for boys in the US (548 babies).
What does Ozzy mean?
Old English: pet form of Oswald, Oscar and other Os- names
A spelling of Ozzie, the pet form of Oswald, Oscar and other names beginning Os-.
- Say it
- OZ-ee
More on Wiktionary.
Is Ozzy a girl's or a boy's name?
Ozzy is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 277 boys in the UK and 70 girls and 548 boys in the US.
How popular is Ozzy in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #204among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 277about 1 in 1,100 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 280% in five years
- Same name in a class
- 1.3%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 277 boys in the UK were named Ozzy, making it the 204th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 585th.
It has been given to more boys each year for the last 6 years. 2025 had the most boys named Ozzy of any year since it first appeared, in 2000.
Half of all the boys named Ozzy in the UK since 1996 were born between 2018 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 334 boys in the UK were given Ozzy or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #186, up from #204 for this spelling alone.
Among boys in 2025, it was 191st in England and Wales, 367th in Scotland and 344th in Northern Ireland.
Ozzy in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 277 | #204 |
| 2024 | 217 | #245 |
| 2023 | 174 | #294 |
| 2022 | 110 | #421 |
| 2021 | 99 | #467 |
| 2020 | 70 | #585 |
| 2019 | 52 | #717 |
| 2018 | 54 | #705 |
| 2017 | 26 | #1,170 |
| 2016 | 23 | #1,268 |
| 2015 | 25 | #1,167 |
| 2014 | 21 | #1,308 |
| 2013 | 25 | #1,139 |
| 2012 | 15 | #1,692 |
| 2011 | 19 | #1,385 |
| 2010 | 17 | #1,508 |
| 2009 | 14 | #1,674 |
| 2008 | 12 | #1,810 |
| 2007 | 14 | #1,605 |
| 2006 | 18 | #1,256 |
| 2005 | 12 | #1,599 |
| 2004 | 14 | #1,348 |
| 2003 | 12 | #1,418 |
| 2002 | 10 | #1,490 |
| 2001 | 4 | #2,714 |
| 2000 | 8 | #1,637 |
How popular is Ozzy in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #548among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 548about 1 in 3,100 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 234% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 548 boys in the US were named Ozzy, making it the 548th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,046th. It first appears in the records in 1982. 70 girls were also named Ozzy in 2025 (2,514th for girls).
2025 had the most boys named Ozzy of any year since it first appeared, in 1982.
Half of all the boys named Ozzy in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 681 boys in the US were given Ozzy or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #458, up from #548 for this spelling alone.
In 2025, 11% of the babies named Ozzy in the US were girls.
Ozzy in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 548 | #548 |
| 2024 | 476 | #598 |
| 2023 | 529 | #553 |
| 2022 | 453 | #618 |
| 2021 | 366 | #713 |
| 2020 | 193 | #1,046 |
| 2019 | 160 | #1,193 |
| 2018 | 112 | #1,521 |
| 2017 | 88 | #1,746 |
| 2016 | 62 | #2,184 |
| 2015 | 72 | #2,001 |
| 2014 | 57 | #2,297 |
| 2013 | 55 | #2,298 |
| 2012 | 54 | #2,357 |
| 2011 | 48 | #2,546 |
| 2010 | 61 | #2,168 |
| 2009 | 44 | #2,752 |
| 2008 | 63 | #2,139 |
| 2007 | 56 | #2,304 |
| 2006 | 39 | #2,880 |
| 2005 | 44 | #2,524 |
| 2004 | 47 | #2,372 |
| 2003 | 69 | #1,746 |
| 2002 | 94 | #1,392 |
| 2001 | 49 | #2,113 |
| 2000 | 39 | #2,421 |
| 1999 | 29 | #2,861 |
| 1998 | 42 | #2,154 |
| 1997 | 25 | #2,976 |
| 1996 | 20 | #3,400 |
| 1995 | 25 | #2,842 |
| 1994 | 19 | #3,463 |
| 1993 | 23 | #2,937 |
| 1992 | 20 | #3,213 |
| 1991 | 17 | #3,456 |
| 1990 | 13 | #4,161 |
| 1989 | 22 | #2,778 |
| 1988 | 12 | #3,910 |
| 1987 | 10 | #4,233 |
| 1986 | 8 | #4,848 |
| 1985 | 8 | #4,693 |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 9 | #4,232 |
Names like Ozzy
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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