Meaning not yet researched.
Ozzie: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 123 in 2025. Its best rank was #990 in 1903.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #990 in 1903; #1,455 in 2025. About 75% of babies named Ozzie in 2025 were boys.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,455 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1903, at #990.
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Ozzie: US boys and girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 123 boys in 2025. Peak: #990 in 1903 · most boys in one year: 136 (2023).
In 2025, 123 US boys were named Ozzie, making it the 1,455th most common boys’ name of the year, down 40 places from #1,415 in 2024. That is 8 fewer than the 131 boys named Ozzie in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #990, reached in 1903. The most boys given the name in a single year was 136, in 2023. For comparison, it was #2,343 in 2015 and #1,418 in 1950.
In 2025, 41 US girls were named Ozzie, making it the 3,694th most common girls’ name of the year, down 845 places from #2,849 in 2024. That is 18 fewer than the 59 girls named Ozzie in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,269, reached in 1887. The most girls given the name in a single year was 63, in 2022. For comparison, it was #15,933 in 2015 and #5,141 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Ozzie in 126 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1887 with 5 babies. In all, 4,177 US babies have been given the name, 23% of them girls and 77% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 980 babies named Ozzie.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 984 US boys were named Ozzie; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 136. In 2025 that was about 1 in 13,887 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Ozzie ranked highest in Missouri in 2025, at #962 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Ossie (4,594 babies since 1880), Ozzy (4,534 babies since 1880), Ocie (6,871 babies since 1880) and Ozie (2,168 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
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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 Ozzie 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 44 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 5 | #962 | — |
| California | 20 | #1,074 | #2,203 |
| Tennessee | 5 | #1,147 | — |
| Illinois | 6 | #1,246 | #1,489 |
| Ohio | 5 | #1,427 | — |
| New York | 6 | #1,702 | #2,029 |
| Texas | 6 | #2,491 | #1,733 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41 | #3,694 | 123 | #1,455 |
| 2024 | 59 | #2,849 | 131 | #1,415 |
| 2023 | 53 | #3,130 | 136 | #1,376 |
| 2022 | 63 | #2,747 | 127 | #1,438 |
| 2021 | 34 | #4,220 | 114 | #1,544 |
| 2020 | 13 | #8,304 | 86 | #1,774 |
| 2019 | 7 | #13,449 | 81 | #1,862 |
| 2018 | 7 | #13,463 | 75 | #1,972 |
| 2017 | 8 | #12,466 | 64 | #2,150 |
| 2016 | 6 | #15,763 | 47 | #2,651 |
| 2015 | 6 | #15,933 | 56 | #2,343 |
| 2014 | — | — | 62 | #2,198 |
| 2013 | — | — | 43 | #2,751 |
| 2012 | — | — | 34 | #3,284 |
| 2011 | — | — | 43 | #2,782 |
| 2010 | — | — | 44 | #2,774 |
| 2009 | — | — | 41 | #2,933 |
| 2008 | — | — | 42 | #2,866 |
| 2007 | — | — | 44 | #2,754 |
| 2006 | — | — | 24 | #4,071 |
| 2005 | — | — | 29 | #3,431 |
| 2004 | — | — | 23 | #3,969 |
| 2003 | — | — | 23 | #3,817 |
| 2002 | — | — | 33 | #2,870 |
| 2001 | — | — | 20 | #4,076 |
| 2000 | — | — | 23 | #3,611 |
| 1999 | — | — | 26 | #3,165 |
| 1998 | — | — | 15 | #4,586 |
| 1997 | — | — | 16 | #4,185 |
| 1996 | — | — | 14 | #4,548 |
| 1995 | — | — | 10 | #5,795 |
| 1994 | — | — | 21 | #3,302 |
| 1993 | — | — | 21 | #3,220 |
| 1992 | — | — | 22 | #3,084 |
| 1991 | — | — | 21 | #3,081 |
| 1990 | — | — | 22 | #2,931 |
| 1989 | — | — | 18 | #3,293 |
| 1988 | — | — | 23 | #2,571 |
| 1987 | — | — | 35 | #1,859 |
| 1986 | — | — | 27 | #2,143 |
| 1985 | — | — | 22 | #2,413 |
| 1984 | — | — | 9 | #4,451 |
| 1983 | — | — | 20 | #2,476 |
| 1982 | — | — | 14 | #3,241 |
| 1981 | — | — | 15 | #2,995 |
| 1980 | — | — | 8 | #4,830 |
| 1979 | — | — | 19 | #2,530 |
| 1978 | — | — | 6 | #5,582 |
| 1977 | — | — | 9 | #4,075 |
| 1976 | — | — | 16 | #2,676 |
| 1975 | — | — | 19 | #2,341 |
| 1974 | — | — | 11 | #3,268 |
| 1973 | — | — | 11 | #3,161 |
| 1972 | — | — | 9 | #3,533 |
| 1971 | — | — | 21 | #2,031 |
| 1970 | — | — | 12 | #2,841 |
| 1969 | — | — | 17 | #2,107 |
| 1968 | — | — | 10 | #2,867 |
| 1967 | — | — | 13 | #2,321 |
| 1966 | — | — | 14 | #2,187 |
| 1965 | — | — | 16 | #2,053 |
| 1964 | — | — | 27 | #1,533 |
| 1963 | — | — | 16 | #2,093 |
| 1962 | 6 | #6,369 | 25 | #1,614 |
| 1961 | — | — | 14 | #2,310 |
| 1960 | 5 | #7,051 | 22 | #1,760 |
| 1959 | — | — | 37 | #1,294 |
| 1958 | — | — | 29 | #1,470 |
| 1957 | 5 | #6,786 | 36 | #1,314 |
| 1956 | 11 | #3,845 | 26 | #1,562 |
| 1955 | 10 | #3,982 | 29 | #1,445 |
| 1954 | 6 | #5,588 | 34 | #1,306 |
| 1953 | 12 | #3,418 | 31 | #1,374 |
| 1952 | 7 | #4,813 | 31 | #1,370 |
| 1951 | 9 | #3,925 | 29 | #1,395 |
| 1950 | 6 | #5,141 | 27 | #1,418 |
| 1949 | 7 | #4,550 | 25 | #1,494 |
| 1948 | 9 | #3,802 | 20 | #1,694 |
| 1947 | 6 | #5,147 | 25 | #1,512 |
| 1946 | 8 | #3,905 | 21 | #1,595 |
| 1945 | 11 | #2,875 | 18 | #1,615 |
| 1944 | 13 | #2,591 | 27 | #1,307 |
| 1943 | 8 | #3,741 | 28 | #1,333 |
| 1942 | 13 | #2,634 | 17 | #1,784 |
| 1941 | 5 | #4,908 | 17 | #1,738 |
| 1940 | 14 | #2,277 | 16 | #1,782 |
| 1939 | 14 | #2,280 | 13 | #2,027 |
| 1938 | 7 | #3,757 | 12 | #2,154 |
| 1937 | 17 | #1,979 | 26 | #1,337 |
| 1936 | 16 | #2,007 | 28 | #1,266 |
| 1935 | 15 | #2,188 | 27 | #1,320 |
| 1934 | 25 | #1,509 | 18 | #1,716 |
| 1933 | 8 | #3,343 | 17 | #1,759 |
| 1932 | 12 | #2,608 | 10 | #2,594 |
| 1931 | 11 | #2,718 | 5 | #4,189 |
| 1930 | 13 | #2,532 | 14 | #2,149 |
| 1929 | 24 | #1,633 | 12 | #2,426 |
| 1928 | 13 | #2,593 | 16 | #2,026 |
| 1927 | 20 | #2,006 | 14 | #2,270 |
| 1926 | 17 | #2,236 | 18 | #1,892 |
| 1925 | 16 | #2,362 | 16 | #2,061 |
| 1924 | 12 | #2,935 | 8 | #3,430 |
| 1923 | 19 | #2,075 | 15 | #2,202 |
| 1922 | 23 | #1,829 | 6 | #4,198 |
| 1921 | 14 | #2,607 | 11 | #2,757 |
| 1920 | 30 | #1,504 | 15 | #2,200 |
| 1919 | 18 | #2,043 | 14 | #2,235 |
| 1918 | 19 | #2,012 | 19 | #1,811 |
| 1917 | 10 | #3,033 | 10 | #2,683 |
| 1916 | 15 | #2,220 | 7 | #3,429 |
| 1915 | 8 | #3,363 | 11 | #2,410 |
| 1914 | 8 | #2,819 | 19 | #1,430 |
| 1913 | 6 | #3,102 | 8 | #2,224 |
| 1912 | 10 | #1,952 | 6 | #2,478 |
| 1911 | — | — | 5 | #1,939 |
| 1910 | 7 | #2,091 | 7 | #1,394 |
| 1909 | 10 | #1,451 | 5 | #1,633 |
| 1908 | 8 | #1,648 | 5 | #1,543 |
| 1907 | 7 | #1,778 | 6 | #1,306 |
| 1905 | 6 | #1,873 | — | — |
| 1904 | 7 | #1,618 | — | — |
| 1903 | 7 | #1,549 | 7 | #990 |
| 1901 | 7 | #1,436 | — | — |
| 1900 | 5 | #2,158 | 7 | #1,138 |
| 1895 | 6 | #1,557 | — | — |
| 1887 | 5 | #1,269 | — | — |
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).