Unisex · #6,567 in 2026

Ozie

Current Rank
#6,567
Peak Rank
#1,144 (1922)
Total Babies
1K
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #1,144 (1K total)
👦 Boy peak #1,256 (933 total)
👧As Girl Name
1888
First Year
1961
Last Year
1922
Peak Year
#1144
Peak Rank
1K
Total Count
71
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1900
First Year
2010
Last Year
1918
Peak Year
#1256
Peak Rank
933
Total Count
72
Years Active

The Story of Ozie

As a girl name

Ozie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1888, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1922, when 45 Ozies were born — ranking #1,144 that year. As of 2026, Ozie ranks #6,567 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 1K Ozies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Ozie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1900, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1918, when 31 Ozies were born — ranking #1,256 that year. As of 2026, Ozie ranks #12,230 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 933 Ozies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Ozie

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ozie

What does the name Ozie mean?
Ozie is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1888. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Ozie in 2026?
In 2026, Ozie ranks #6,567 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Ozie most popular?
Ozie reached its peak popularity in 1922, ranking #1,144 that year with 45 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Ozie most popular?
Ozie has historically been most popular in Mississippi, Georgia, Alabama. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Ozie.
Is Ozie a unisex name?
Yes — Ozie is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 57% of Ozies assigned female and 43% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Ozie?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ozie include Otha, Fredda, Mayola. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ozie

Ozie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1888 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Ozie's peak popularity came in 1922 when it ranked #1,144. Use the chart and map above to compare Ozie'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.