Ozella
Bruce Ozella is an American cartoonist, best known for his revival of Popeye in 2012.
Meaning & Origin of Ozella
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Bruce Ozella is an American cartoonist, best known for his revival of Popeye in 2012.
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The Story of Ozella
Ozella first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1881, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1921, when 73 Ozellas were born — ranking #862 that year. As of 2026, Ozella ranks #9,521 for baby girls with 10 births, with steady use. In total, more than 2K Ozellas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.
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About the name Ozella
Ozella is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1881 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Ozella's peak popularity came in 1921 when it ranked #862. Use the chart and map above to compare Ozella'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 .
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