Ozzy

Ozzy is a boy's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 472 boys in the United States.

Ozzy at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Ozzy

Ozzy belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Ozzy first appears in Social Security records in 1982. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #553 in 2023, and in 2024 472 babies received the name — 3,628 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Ozzy in US records

First recorded (US)
1982
Best US rank
#553 in 2023
Peak year
2023
Babies named Ozzy in 2024
472
Total since 1880
3,628

Ozzy in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2000
Best rank
#191 in 2025
Babies named Ozzy in 2025
264
Total since 1996
1,256

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ozzy mean?

The meaning of Ozzy is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Ozzy a boy or girl name?

Ozzy is a boy name. In 2024, 472 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Ozzy?

Ozzy comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Ozzy?

Ozzy first appears in US records in 1982. Its best-ever ranking was #553 in 2023, and 472 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].