Boy · #1,943 in 2026

Oziah

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

Current Rank

#1,943

Peak Rank

#1,913 (2024)

Total Babies

683

5-Yr Trend

+84%

2006

First Year

2026

Last Year

2024

Peak Year

#1913

Peak Rank

683

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Oziah

Oziah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2006, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 82 Oziahs were born — ranking #1,913 that year. As of 2026, Oziah ranks #1,943 for baby boys with 82 births, rising sharply (+84% over the past five years). In total, more than 683 Oziahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Oziah

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

Oza
Osea
Ozga
Isaiah
Isiah
Asea
Asya
Azia
Isaia
Esea
Uzziah
Ohio

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Oziah

What does the name Oziah mean?

Oziah is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2006. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Oziah in 2026?

In 2026, Oziah ranks #1,943 among boys' names in the U.S., with 82 babies given the name that year.

When was Oziah most popular?

Oziah reached its peak popularity in 2024, ranking #1,913 that year with 82 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Oziah a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Oziah?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Oziah include Chancy, Telford, Lenzie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Oziah

Oziah is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2006 and has accumulated 683 births in the dataset. Oziah's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #1,913. Use the chart and map above to compare Oziah'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.