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Oz

/ˈɑz/ · 100% boys · 33 born in 2025

Oz has been given to about 677 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2019, which makes it a current name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables1
Pronunciation/ˈɑz/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 667
Median age today10 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Oz per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2019 · 45
  • Born in 202533
  • All time677
  • England & Wales, 20254

How popular is Oz?

Its best year was 2019, when 45 babies were given the name, ranking 2793rd. The typical living American called Oz is about 10 years old today. It is relatively most common in California, where it accounts for 0.00% of births.

Names that sound like Oz

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Ozzy0.62

Middle names for Oz

Ranked by flow score
  1. Oz James0.74
  2. Oz Miles0.73
  3. Oz Wilder0.72
  4. Oz Thomas0.71
  5. Oz Cole0.70
  6. Oz Paul0.55

Sibling names for Oz

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Bryerbrother · 0.89
  2. Hazielbrother · 0.89
  3. Jahmirbrother · 0.89
  4. Ayaneither · 0.89
  5. Maisysister · 0.88
  6. Emilianasister · 0.88

Where Oz is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. California0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Oz Evans0.73
  2. Oz Edwards0.73
  3. Oz Anderson0.73
  4. Oz Allen0.73
  5. Oz Adams0.73
  6. Oz Wilson0.69

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Oz

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Oz across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.