Boy nameCurrently #3,075 in the USSteady
Oz
//ˈɑz//
1 syllablePeak year: 20192 lettersStarts with O
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Oz's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Oz's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Oz |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 11 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 19 |
| 2003 | 13 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 10 |
| 2006 | 19 |
| 2007 | 18 |
| 2008 | 23 |
| 2009 | 21 |
| 2010 | 27 |
| 2011 | 23 |
| 2012 | 21 |
| 2013 | 23 |
| 2014 | 28 |
| 2015 | 24 |
| 2016 | 28 |
| 2017 | 31 |
| 2018 | 39 |
| 2019 | 45 |
| 2020 | 34 |
| 2021 | 37 |
| 2022 | 35 |
| 2023 | 40 |
| 2024 | 40 |
Oz through the decades
- Oz peaked in 2019, when 45 babies were named Oz in the US.
- The 2020s were Oz's strongest decade, averaging 37 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Oz has risen 66% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Oz currently ranks #3,075 in the US and is holding steady.