boys' name ★ peaked 2025

Ozias

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #708 Trend ↑ Rising 182%
Rank 2025
#708
among boys · ↑151 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
381
named Ozias · +35% vs 2024
How common
1 in 4,483
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2025
381 babies
All-time total
2,066
#3,244 all-time among boys
First recorded
1920
in Social Security records

Ozias popularity over time

2,066 babies have been named Ozias since 1920, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2025Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s 11 1 – #4,161
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s – – – –
1970s – – – –
1980s – – – –
1990s – – – –
2000s 114 11 – #3,807
2010s 567 57 +397% #1,362
2020s (to 2025) 1,374 229 +304% #708

Where Ozias is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 452 0.26 outside top 500
2027 522 0.31 outside top 500
2028 591 0.35 outside top 500
2029 656 0.38 #468
2030 717 0.42 #440

Where Ozias is most popular

Boys named Ozias per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.147 per 1,000. Strongest in Colorado, Arizona, and Montana.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Ozias born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Boys 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Colorado 47 0.364 +147%
Arizona 56 0.342 +132%
Montana 5 0.284 +92%
New Mexico 7 0.212 +44%
Oregon 16 0.211 +43%
Texas 172 0.195 +32%
California 172 0.188 +28%
Florida 86 0.182 +23%
West Virginia 5 0.153 ≈ national
Washington 25 0.153 ≈ national
Illinois 39 0.153 ≈ national
Ohio 37 0.140 -5%
Nebraska 6 0.138 -6%
North Carolina 31 0.121 -18%
Georgia 30 0.118 -20%
Utah 11 0.115 -22%
Pennsylvania 30 0.113 -23%
Michigan 21 0.103 -30%
Arkansas 6 0.095 -36%
Wisconsin 11 0.093 -37%
New York 36 0.083 -44%
Indiana 13 0.081 -45%
Maryland 9 0.075 -49%
Missouri 10 0.072 -51%
Tennessee 13 0.072 -51%
New Jersey 12 0.060 -60%
Massachusetts 8 0.058 -61%
Virginia 8 0.042 -71%
Alaska – – –
Alabama – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Kansas – – –
Kentucky – – –
Louisiana – – –
Maine – – –
Minnesota – – –
Mississippi – – –
North Dakota – – –
New Hampshire – – –
Nevada – – –
Oklahoma – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Carolina – – –
South Dakota – – –
Vermont – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Ozias

Ozias is uncommon for boys in the United States, ranked #708 in 2025 with 381 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1920, 2,066 American babies have been named Ozias. Its peak came in 2025, when 381 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Ozias stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Ozias?

The median living Ozias is about 3 years old; half are between 1 and 7. An estimated 2,000 people named Ozias are alive in the United States today.

median 3 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Ozias year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 381 #708
2024 283 #859
2023 217 #1,015
2022 185 #1,137
2021 207 #1,042
2020 101 #1,607
2019 132 #1,362
2018 89 #1,741
2017 70 #2,030
2016 73 #1,984
2015 53 #2,425
2014 52 #2,454
2013 27 #3,828
2012 25 #4,097
2011 22 #4,467
2010 24 #4,201
2009 21 #4,705
2008 28 #3,807
2007 14 #6,180
2006 14 #6,014
2005 14 #5,803
2004 11 #6,862
2003 6 #10,519
2002 6 #10,322
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1930 – –
1925 – –
1920 6 #4,161
1915 – –
1910 – –
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1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Ozias, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Ozias?

The median living Ozias is about 3 years old. Half of all living Oziass are between 1 and 7 years old.

How many people named Ozias are alive today?

An estimated 2,000 people named Ozias are alive in the United States, based on 2,066 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Ozias in 2025?

Ozias ranked #708 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 381 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Ozias?

2,066 babies have been named Ozias in the United States since 1920, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Ozias most popular?

Ozias peaked in 2025, when 381 newborns received the name.

Is Ozias a boy or girl name?

Ozias is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Ozias rising or falling?

Ozias is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Ozias become more popular?

Ozias is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 717 boys named Ozias in 2030, which would rank around #440. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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