Ozzy
Ozzy: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /หษzi/ ยท /หษzi/
Meaning and origin of Ozzy
- A male given name.
- A diminutive of the male given names Oswald and Oscar.
Etymology
Clippings + -y
How popular is Ozzy?
Since 1880, 354 girls and 4,180 boys in the U.S. have been named Ozzy (8% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #2488 in 2023. Its highest rank for boys was #549 in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #549 for boys, with 618 babies given the name.
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Ozzy FAQ
What does the name Ozzy mean?
A male given name. A diminutive of the male given names Oswald and Oscar. Clippings + -y
How popular is the name Ozzy?
Since 1880, 354 girls and 4,180 boys in the U.S. have been named Ozzy (8% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #2488 in 2023. Its highest rank for boys was #549 in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #549 for boys, with 618 babies given the name.
Is Ozzy a boy or girl name?
Ozzy is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 354 girls and 4,180 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880โ2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.