Ozzy
Ozzy was the #548 boys' name in the US in 2025 (548 babies), and #191 in England & Wales and #555 in Canada.
Ozzy as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #548 (548) | #191 (264) | #367 (9) | #344 (4) | #509 (6) | #555 (52) |
| 2024 | #598 (476) | #243 (203) | #352 (10) | #339 (4) | #472 (7) | #552 (50) |
| 2023 | #553 (529) | #284 (161) | #278 (13) | — | #396 (9) | #609 (44) |
| 2022 | #618 (453) | #421 (99) | #425 (7) | #352 (4) | #779 (3) | #604 (44) |
| 2021 | #713 (366) | #465 (88) | #328 (11) | — | — | #853 (29) |
| 2020 | #1,046 (193) | #576 (63) | #426 (7) | — | — | #1,129 (19) |
| 2019 | #1,193 (160) | #694 (48) | #609 (4) | — | — | #1,256 (16) |
| 2018 | #1,521 (112) | #702 (49) | #516 (5) | — | — | #1,389 (13) |
| 2017 | #1,746 (88) | #1,097 (26) | — | — | — | #1,720 (10) |
| 2016 | #2,184 (62) | #1,234 (22) | — | — | — | #1,283 (15) |
| 2015 | #2,001 (72) | #1,159 (23) | — | — | — | #1,956 (8) |
| 2014 | #2,299 (57) | #1,223 (21) | — | — | — | #2,133 (7) |
| 2013 | #2,299 (55) | #1,086 (24) | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | #2,358 (54) | #1,589 (15) | — | — | — | #1,971 (8) |
| 2011 | #2,547 (48) | #1,342 (18) | — | — | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2025 at #548.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1982.
- In 2025, 11% of US babies named Ozzy were girls.
How common is it?
about 1 in 3,100 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 3,100 | uncommon |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 1,000 | uncommon |
| Scotland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 2,200 | uncommon |
| Northern Ireland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 2,100 | uncommon |
| Ireland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 4,000 | uncommon |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 3,100 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Ozzy is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 2,800 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 2,300 to 1 in 3,400.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across the US
- #1–10
- #11–50
- #51–100
- #101–500
- below #500
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #607 | 19 |
| Quebec | 2025 | #623 | 6 |
Ozzy (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ozzy | Canada | Girls | #1,974 | 11 |
| Ozzy | Canada | Boys | #555 | 52 |
| Ozzy | England & Wales | Girls | — | too few |
| Ozzy | England & Wales | Boys | #191 | 264 |
| Ozzy | Ireland | Boys | #509 | 6 |
| Ozzy | Northern Ireland | Boys | #344 | 4 |
| Ozzy | Scotland | Boys | #367 | 9 |
| Ozzy | US | Girls | #2,514 | 70 |
| Ozzy | US | Boys | #548 | 548 |