Ozzie
AHZ-ee
✦ Meaning
“Diminutive of Oswald or Oscar, meaning bear strength or divine spear. A playful, friendly name popularized by 20th-century entertainment and culture.”
Popularity Over Time
Ozzie is not currently in the US top 1000.
Origin
Syllables
2
Style
Famous Bearers
- Ozzie Nelson (entertainer)
- Ozzy Osbourne (musician)
People Also Ask
Diminutive of Oswald or Oscar, meaning bear strength or divine spear. A playful, friendly name popularized by 20th-century entertainment and culture.
Ozzie is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.
Ozzie works beautifully as a full name and does not lend itself to an obvious short form. Most parents see that as a feature.
Names that pair beautifully with Ozzie include Dashiell, Beatrix, Roscoe, Barnaby, Felix.