How Many People Are Named Oseias?
Complete statistics for the name Oseias: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Oseias, a very rare male name, is so uncommon that only 1 in 1,134,695 Americans share it. With just 291 people living in the US today, it stands out as a genuinely modern choice, with all its bearers under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 5 symbolizes freedom, adventure, and versatility.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 7All 293 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2017Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Oseias Through the Generations
Oseias reached its peak popularity in 2017 with 118 births, marking a high point for this name that's been around since the late 19th century but remains relatively new to many. Today, the name's bearers are overwhelmingly young, with 293 under 30 years old, indicating it's a name embraced by younger parents. The average age of those named Oseias is just 7, reflecting its status as a contemporary choice.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Oseias's Hebrew roots
📄 About the Name Oseias
How Many People Have the Name Oseias?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 291 people in the United States currently share the name Oseias. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,134,695 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Oseias a Common or Rare Name?
Oseias is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Oseias Mean?
Oseias means "Servant of God" and comes from Hebrew origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Oseias in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Oseias Most Popular?
The name Oseias reached peak popularity in 2017, with 118 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Oseias?
Approximately 291 people named Oseias live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 293. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,134,695 Americans.
Is Oseias a rare name?
Oseias is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,134,695 Americans has this name.
What does the name Oseias mean?
Oseias means "Servant of God" and comes from Hebrew origins.
Is Oseias more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Oseias are male and 0% are female.
When was Oseias most popular?
Oseias peaked in 2017 with 118 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.