Boy · #4,650 in 2026

Osias

Name: Popularity of the name Osias in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Osias, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Osias is both a given name and surname from Hebrew Hoshaiah. Notable people with the name include:Osias Beert (1580–1623/24), Flemish painter Osias Godin (1911–1988), Canadian politician Camilo Osías (1889–1976), Filipino politician

Current Rank

#4,650

Peak Rank

#3,109 (2016)

Total Babies

436

5-Yr Trend

-21%

2004

First Year

2026

Last Year

2016

Peak Year

#3109

Peak Rank

436

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Osias

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0). Read more →

The Story of Osias

Osias first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2004, with 10 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2016: 37 births, good for #3,109 nationwide. About 50% of every Osias on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Osias ranks #4,650 for baby boys with 22 births, falling sharply (-21%). All told, over 436 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Osias

Phonetically similar names — useful when Osias is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Ocia
Ozias
Oceans
Ashes
Areas
Arias
Ilias
Ashia
Ishiah
Cassias
Agios
Ojs

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Osias

What does the name Osias mean?

How popular is Osias in 2026?

In 2026, Osias ranks #4,650 among boys' names in the U.S., with 22 babies given the name that year.

When was Osias most popular?

Osias reached its peak popularity in 2016, ranking #3,109 that year with 37 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Osias most popular?

Osias has historically been most popular in California, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Osias.

Is Osias a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Osias is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Osias?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Osias include Shurman, Dellie, Zaidan. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Osias

Osias is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2004 and has accumulated 436 births in the dataset. Osias's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #3,109. Use the chart and map above to compare Osias's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.