Ozzy
AH-zee
Meaning:
Strength and power, derived from the name Oswald, meaning 'God's power'.
Gender
Boy
Origin
English, Germanic, Hebrew
Popularity Rank
#552 (boys)
#1116 (overall)
#1116 (overall)
Popularity Summary
Ozzy has seen a rise in popularity in recent years, especially among parents seeking a unique yet familiar name with a cool vibe.
Why Parents Choose Ozzy
Parents often choose Ozzy for its energetic sound, modern appeal, and cultural connection to music and creativity.
History & Cultural Significance
Originally a diminutive of Oswald, a Germanic name meaning 'God's power,' Ozzy became a standalone name in the 20th century. It gained international recognition through famous figures like Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary rock singer, who helped popularize the name worldwide.
Ozzy is often associated with lively, charismatic personalities and has gained popularity through music and entertainment icons.
Notable People Named Ozzy
- Ozzy Osbourne
- Ozzy Man
- Ozzy the Dog (a popular pet name)
Name Variations
Related Names
Similar Sounding Names
Names with Similar Feel
Sibling Name Ideas
Pop Culture References
- Ozzy Osbourne (Music icon)
- Ozzy the Wizard (fictional character)
- Ozzy and Drix (animated series)