Ozzie Boy & girl
How popular is Ozzie?
#1,451 boy name in 2025
123 baby boys were named Ozzie in the US in 2025, making it the 1451st most popular boy name. Another 41 girls got the name (#3,644 for girls).
Ozzie popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #1,451 for boys (▼ 38 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 123 boys, 41 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+120% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,327 in 2015, #1,766 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2023 (136 boys) |
| Highest rank | #910 in 1903 |
| First recorded | 1900 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 77% boys, 23% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Ozzie counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Ozzy family of names ranked #445 for boys in 2025 (#478 the year before), with 681 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ozzy | 548 | 80% |
| Ozzie | 123 | 18% |
| Ozzi | 10 | 1% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Ozzie is most popular
Babies named Ozzie per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Illinois: 0.2 per 1,000 (39 boys)
- Missouri: 0.1 per 1,000 (20 boys)
- California: 0.1 per 1,000 (98 boys)
- Oregon: 0.1 per 1,000 (7 boys)
- Utah: 0.1 per 1,000 (8 boys)
Ozzie by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 30 | #910 |
| 1910s | 106 | #1,313 |
| 1920s | 131 | #1,846 |
| 1930s | 170 | #1,243 |
| 1940s | 214 | #1,282 |
| 1950s | 309 | #1,279 |
| 1960s | 174 | #1,509 |
| 1970s | 133 | #1,986 |
| 1980s | 191 | #1,826 |
| 1990s | 188 | #2,859 |
| 2000s | 302 | #2,721 |
| 2010s | 549 | #1,849 |
| 2020s | 717 | #1,369 |
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Questions
- Is Ozzie a boy or girl name?
- Ozzie is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 77% of babies named Ozzie were boys and 23% were girls.
- How popular is the name Ozzie?
- 123 baby boys were named Ozzie in the US in 2025, making it the 1451st most popular boy name. Another 41 girls got the name (#3,644 for girls).
- When was Ozzie most popular?
- Ozzie peaked in 2023, when 136 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #910 in 1903.
- How many people are named Ozzie?
- 4,177 babies have been named Ozzie in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,996 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 15.
- Where is Ozzie most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Ozzie was most common in Illinois, at 0.2 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.