How Many People Are Named Osie?

Complete statistics for the name Osie: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Osie
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Osie is a rare female name with origins that aren't widely documented, making it intriguingly unique. Only 314 people named Osie live in the US today, representing just 1 in 1,052,494 Americans. This name peaked in popularity back in 1927 with 66 births, showing its classic, old-school charm.

~314
Living in US
1 in 1,052,494
Americans
1927
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Os
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Nostalgic Reserved Dignified
3
Life Path Number

Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

314
Worldwide Bearers
#194,523
Global Rank
🇬🇭 Ghana
9
🇧🇷 Brazil
7
🇮🇱 Israel
7
🇲🇽 Mexico
6
🇮🇳 India
5
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
4
🇦🇺 Australia
3
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
2
🇸🇪 Sweden
1
🇺🇬 Uganda
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
169 (54%)
♀ Female
145 (46%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 104
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
28
Would be 30–60 (1%)
2,066
Would be over 60 (99%)

All 2,094 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: 1927

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
92
Classic Feel
83
Modern Appeal
17
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Osie Through the Generations

Osie has been a name that has stood the test of time, with its usage dating back to the early 20th century. The peak year for Osie was 1927, when 66 babies were given this name, marking a significant moment in its history. Today, the majority of people named Osie are over 60 years old, indicating a strong generational skew towards older individuals. its rarity, Osie remains stable in its usage, maintaining its status as a classic name that doesn't fade away with trends.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Georgia 52
Alabama 32
Mississippi 32
Kentucky 28
Virginia 18
Arkansas 10
Oklahoma 10
Florida 6
North Carolina 6
Texas 6

✨ Similar Names to Osie

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Osie's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Osie

How Many People Have the Name Osie?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 314 people in the United States currently share the name Osie. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,052,494 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Osie a Common or Rare Name?

Osie 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 Osie Mean?

Osie means "creative variant of Os" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Osie in SSA data, approximately 54% are male and 46% are female.

When Was Osie Most Popular?

The name Osie reached peak popularity in 1927, with 66 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 Osie?

Approximately 314 people named Osie live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,094. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,052,494 Americans.

Is Osie a rare name?

Osie is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,052,494 Americans has this name.

What does the name Osie mean?

Osie means "creative variant of Os" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Osie more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 54% of people named Osie are male and 46% are female.

When was Osie most popular?

Osie peaked in 1927 with 66 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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US314
All-Time Births2,094
1 in X1 in 1,052,494
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age104
Peak Year1927
World Rank#194,523
Male %54%
Female %46%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.