Meaning not yet researched.
Osiel: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 123 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,166 in 2023.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,166 in 2023; #1,454 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Osiel in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,454 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2023, at #1,166.
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Osiel: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 123 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,166 in 2023 · most boys in one year: 178 (2023).
In 2025, 123 US boys were named Osiel, making it the 1,454th most common boys’ name of the year, down 231 places from #1,223 in 2024. That is 42 fewer than the 165 boys named Osiel in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,166, reached in 2023. That year also had the most boys given the name: 178. For comparison, it was #2,101 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Osiel in 54 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1970 with 5 babies. In all, 2,995 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 916 babies named Osiel.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,022 US boys were named Osiel; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 178. In 2025 that was about 1 in 13,887 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Osiel ranked highest in Colorado in 2025, at #736 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Oziel (2,718 babies since 1880) and Uziel (2,500 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Ociel, Usiel and Ozil are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Ociel (499), Usiel (268), Ozil (146), Ossiel (111), Ozziel (81), Ozel (16), Uciel (5), Osciel (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Osiel in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 45 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 7 | #736 | — |
| Texas | 25 | #969 | #792 |
| California | 22 | #1,005 | #1,833 |
| North Carolina | 6 | #1,241 | — |
| Georgia | 5 | #1,495 | — |
| Florida | 5 | #2,022 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 123 | #1,454 |
| 2024 | — | — | 165 | #1,223 |
| 2023 | — | — | 178 | #1,166 |
| 2022 | — | — | 123 | #1,473 |
| 2021 | — | — | 87 | #1,812 |
| 2020 | — | — | 70 | #2,041 |
| 2019 | — | — | 81 | #1,861 |
| 2018 | — | — | 67 | #2,114 |
| 2017 | — | — | 61 | #2,208 |
| 2016 | — | — | 67 | #2,105 |
| 2015 | — | — | 67 | #2,101 |
| 2014 | — | — | 68 | #2,076 |
| 2013 | — | — | 72 | #1,940 |
| 2012 | — | — | 64 | #2,122 |
| 2011 | — | — | 76 | #1,856 |
| 2010 | — | — | 105 | #1,542 |
| 2009 | — | — | 100 | #1,602 |
| 2008 | — | — | 126 | #1,360 |
| 2007 | — | — | 102 | #1,548 |
| 2006 | — | — | 95 | #1,559 |
| 2005 | — | — | 114 | #1,332 |
| 2004 | — | — | 99 | #1,431 |
| 2003 | — | — | 91 | #1,448 |
| 2002 | — | — | 68 | #1,720 |
| 2001 | — | — | 71 | #1,655 |
| 2000 | — | — | 50 | #2,041 |
| 1999 | — | — | 51 | #1,925 |
| 1998 | — | — | 38 | #2,340 |
| 1997 | — | — | 44 | #2,053 |
| 1996 | — | — | 53 | #1,758 |
| 1995 | — | — | 46 | #1,880 |
| 1994 | — | — | 35 | #2,287 |
| 1993 | — | — | 38 | #2,116 |
| 1992 | — | — | 22 | #3,083 |
| 1991 | — | — | 29 | #2,451 |
| 1990 | — | — | 25 | #2,677 |
| 1989 | — | — | 16 | #3,570 |
| 1988 | — | — | 20 | #2,829 |
| 1987 | — | — | 20 | #2,692 |
| 1986 | — | — | 14 | #3,391 |
| 1985 | — | — | 24 | #2,274 |
| 1984 | — | — | 13 | #3,400 |
| 1983 | — | — | 9 | #4,396 |
| 1982 | — | — | 12 | #3,633 |
| 1981 | — | — | 18 | #2,652 |
| 1980 | — | — | 11 | #3,782 |
| 1979 | — | — | 12 | #3,509 |
| 1978 | — | — | 8 | #4,451 |
| 1977 | — | — | 5 | #6,578 |
| 1976 | — | — | 7 | #4,785 |
| 1975 | — | — | 13 | #3,033 |
| 1974 | — | — | 8 | #4,089 |
| 1973 | — | — | 9 | #3,622 |
| 1970 | — | — | 5 | #5,245 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).